The rapid increase of New England's population between 1660 and 1760 stemmed from all of the following,except
A) a high birthrate.
B) the importance of families in New England society.
C) a hospitable and healthy environment.
D) a voracious appetite for African slaves in the region.
E) an environment friendly to commerce.

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The rapid increase of New England's population between 1660 and 1760 was due to a high birthrate, the importance of families in New England society, a hospitable and healthy environment, and an environment friendly to commerce. However, there was not a significant demand for African slaves in the region during this time period.

The Rapid Increase of New England's Population Between 1660 and 1760