Why did male slaves generally outnumber female slaves in the Americas by two to one?
A) Plantation masters saw young men as the best field workers.
B) Women were harder to capture in Africa.
C) Women had a much lower survival rate than men in the Americas.
D) Male slaves were cheaper than female slaves.
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