What statement regarding slavery in English North America in 1700 is FALSE?
A. There were about 25,000 slaves in the colonies.
B. There were twice as many black men as black women.
C. Blacks outnumbered whites in some areas.
D. The demand for slaves led to a steady rise in the prices paid for them.
E. Blacks were heavily concentrated in a few southern colonies.
Answer: D
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