All of the Following Are True Conditions of the Chesapeake

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true conditions of the Chesapeake, as compared to the Deep South, EXCEPT

A) tobacco was less physically demanding than rice.
B) tobacco plantations were larger and closer to one another, allowing for more contact with friends and relatives.
C) the proportion of female slaves in the Chesapeake had begun to rise by 1720.
D) it was one of the few slave societies in history to perpetuate itself by its own natural reproduction.
E) as the slave population began to rise, the development of a distinctive African American family life became impossible.