Which of the following arguments is consistent with the claims of Robert Fogel (1989) ?
A) The success of slave labor was tied closely to the number of labor hours per year.
B) Compared to the slaves, the self-sufficient farmers in the North and those in the South were more likely to not work on Sundays, face a shorter work day and experience regular rest times.
C) The productivity of slave labor increased with the use of specialization and rhythm.
D) All of the above.
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