Cause and Effect: What happened in the Americas as a result of sugar becoming an important export in the mid-1500s?

Question

A.
The slave trade grew dramatically

B.
The slave trade shrunk and there wasn't much need for laborers

C.
Exploration became popular for monarchs to find new ways to make money

D.
Exploration lessened because no one wanted sugar

Answer 1

A. The slave trade grew dramatically.