Multiple Choice
What is one way plantation slavery in the Americas differed from slavery in previous eras of human history?
A) Slavery in the Americas employed a 1:1 ratio of owners to slaves, which made desertion nearly impossible.
B) Labor on plantations was far more demanding, and the death rate of enslaved people in the Americas was much higher than in the household slavery common in Africa.
C) Prior to plantation slavery, slavery was largely associated with race.
D) Slavery was extremely rare before the development of plantation slavery in the Americas.
E) Individuals were chosen for field work by their ability to perform complicated tasks.
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