The Spanish were unable to use African slaves in the Bolivian silver mine at Potosí because the Africans

A) feared the wrath of the Incan gods.
B) were unable to adjust to the high elevation.
C) had no skills as miners.
D) were allergic to silver.


Answer: B) were unable to adjust to the high elevation.

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