In 1600s the planter class increasingly relied on African slaves for labor majorly because slaves were offering cheap labor now that the planters didn't have to pay for this form of labor. This led to most of them foregoing traditional indentured servants who would be paid for their labor and instead opted for African slaves.
<span>collective bargaining</span>
Answer:
1) They valued it highly as of how beautiful it was, so they wore it mostly as jewelry.
2) To them, the stone had religious significance and reflected the high status of their rulers.
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Confucius Encouraged maintaining social and political order.