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What sparked an increased demand for the labor of enslaved Africans in the southern colonies?

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an abundance of indentured servants

an abundance of indentured servants

reliance on the cash crops of sugar and tobacco

reliance on the cash crops of sugar and tobacco

an increased need for servants in wealthy homes

an increased need for servants in wealthy homes

the need for more labor in manufacturing centers

the need for more labor in manufacturing centers

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**reliance on the cash crops of sugar and tobacco**

The increased demand for enslaved African labor in the southern colonies was largely driven by the reliance on these cash crops, which required a significant labor force for cultivation and production.

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