Which crop changed the British West Indies from a society of independent small landowners utilizing white servant labor to a society of large plantation owners utilizing black slave labor?
A) Tobacco
B) Cotton
C) Peanuts
D) Sugar
E) Wheat

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Sugar cultivation required large-scale operations and a significant labor force, leading to the transition from small landowners and white servant labor to large plantation owners and the extensive use of black slave labor in the British West Indies.

Which Crop Changed the British West Indies from a Society