Answer:
One helpful statistic we can use is the amount of enslaved people per county, in the year 1860, just a year before the American Civil War.
Explanation:
This statistic can be used as a proxy to determine the counties were cotton had the highest production, because cotton was a cash crop grown in large plantations that were worked by enslaved African Americans.
Several counties had 80% or more slaves as percentage of the total population, meaning that they were overwhelmingly black. The majority of these counties were located in the Mississippi Delta, in the state of the same name, in the Black Belt of Alabama and Georgia, and in southern South Carolina.
Answer:
- There was a shortage and demand of labor for the growing European colonies. Slavery provided cheap labor.
- Military superiority
- Racial stance
Explanation:
Slavery began during the 15th century by European countries.It began by the Portuguese kidnapping West Africans and shipping them back to Europe to be enslaved. Labor demand increased when Europe colonized America, this increased the demand for slaves.
I think its C.) but i may be wrong
I personally don't know but quizlet most definitely has the answer
