Which of the following statements regarding the development of the English colonies is most accurate?

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Towns developed quickly in the North due to the natural harbors that allowed for trade and commerce. In contrast, the South relied heavily on agriculture and plantation systems that required large amounts of labor, which initially came from indentured servants and later shifted towards slavery. Free labor was not abundant in the South, as stated in choice A. Choice C is partially true, as all colonies utilized indentured servants to some degree, but not all relied heavily on them. Choice D is false, as slavery did not become the dominant labor choice until the late 17th century. Choice E is false, as many colonists lived on farms and plantations outside of towns.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Development of the English