In the Chesapeake region, slavery:

a) rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680.
b) was the labor system preferred by planters as early as the first settlement of Jamestown.
c) allowed planters to make vast profits from cotton and rice as well as from indigo.
d) was one of the few children of African-American and Native-American descent ever to be the chief of his Indian tribe.


Answer: a) rapidly became the dominant labor system after 1680.

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