What Long-Term Effect Did Slavery Have on the Economies of the European

Multiple Choice

What long-term effect did slavery have on the economies of the European countries and the United States?

A) Slavery formed the basis of the multiethnic modern world of the leading democracies.
B) Tensions existed in these countries between those who were for and against slavery.
C) Slavery enabled the accumulation of capital that later fuelled economic development.
D) Slavery slowed the growth of technology because manual labour was so inexpensive.