yes, because they had more slaves they could get a lot of their work done faster and this helped them produce more materials faster as well. they never ran out of materials because the slaves were always working fast. this made the plantation owners very rich.
People wanted to take control of the land even though they knew that it belonged to the Navy and then the island became a target during the war. The ones who wanted it most was Japan
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