History

Lewis

13 December, 10:28

Which statements are examples of work slaves did in the Americas?

(There can be more than one)

A.) Most North American slaves harvested sugar, as well as rice, tobacco, and indigo.

B.) More slaves worked on farms and in households in the American North than in the Deep South.

C.) The invention of the cotton gin made cotton farming profitable and increased the demand for slaves.

D.) Most slaves shipped across the Atlantic worked in the sugar colonies of Brazil and the Caribbean.