The profitable southern slave system
A. hobbled the economic development of the region as a whole.
B. saw many slaves moving to the upper South.
C. led to the textile industry's development in the South first.
D. relied almost totally on importing slaves to meet the unquenchable demand for labor.
E. failed to prompt most planters to regard their slaves as investments to be cared for and monitored like any other asset.
Answer: A
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