In contrast to New England,the main source of agricultural labor in the South was provided by __________.
A) prisoners of war
B) African slaves
C) family members
D) hired workers

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The South's economy depended heavily on agriculture, especially the production of cotton, tobacco, and rice. The main source of labor for these crops in the South was African slaves who were brought over from West Africa to work on plantations.

In Contrast to New England,the Main Source of Agricultural Labor