Which of the following is one of the reasons the U.S. outlawed slave imports in 1807?

A. high tariffs that gradually made the trade too expensive
B. high fertility rates among slaves in the U.S.
C. decreased profitability of plantation agriculture
D. a requirement of Article I of the U.S. Constitution


Answer: B

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