Which of the following accounted for the largest number of unfree migrants to British North America in the eighteenth century?

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African slaves accounted for the largest number of unfree migrants to British North America in the eighteenth century. It is estimated that over 400,000 enslaved Africans were brought to British North America during this time period. Indentured servants and deported felons also contributed to the unfree labor force in British North America, but not to the same extent as African slaves. Orphans, while sometimes sent as indentured servants, did not account for a significant portion of the unfree labor force.

Which of the Following Accounted for the Largest Number of Unfree