What was the effect of the demographic shift that occurred in late-seventeenth-century Chesapeake society?

a. It helped to reduce the inequality that existed in society.
b. It led to the emergence of the planter class
c. It led to low economic dependence on tobacco.
d. It helped to establish communication between the colonies in the New World.


Answer: b. It led to the emergence of the planter class

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