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What Was One Distinction Between Caribbean Slavery and North American

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What was one distinction between Caribbean slavery and North American slavery?


A) The North American slave population was growing through natural reproduction by the 1720s.
B) African slaves worked harder and died in greater numbers in the Chesapeake than in the West Indies.
C) The fertility rate among slaves in the Chesapeake was much lower than in the Caribbean after 1700.
D) Slaves in the Chesapeake, but not in the West Indies, could put themselves on a path to emancipation.

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