Multiple Choice
Why did plantation owners in Virginia and Maryland prefer West African slaves?
A) They were the least aggressive.
B) They already spoke English.
C) They cultivated tobacco in West Africa.
D) Yam cultivation in West Africa was similar to tobacco cultivation.
E) West African men had a reputation of being the strongest on the continent.
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