Question

Slavery began to develop in the Americas during the age of exploration because

plantation owners could no longer afford to pay workers to farm.

work on plantations was difficult and needed large numbers of workers.

new plantations grew cotton and workers were injured during picking.

plantation owners feared contracting diseases if they worked themselves.

Answer 1

The answer is B. Work on plantations was difficult and needed large numbers of workers.

Answer 2

work on plantations was difficult and needed large numbers of workers.