Between the Mid-Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries,the Number of African

Multiple Choice

Between the mid-sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries,the number of African women imported into American slavery

A) surpassed the number of African males imported to America as slaves.
B) plummeted due to women's inability to do farm work as effectively as men.
C) increased to fill the desire for domestic servants to serve the growing upper class.
D) was nearly 40 percent of the overall number of African slaves imported to America.