For most of the seventeenth century, __________

A) black people made up the majority of agricultural laborers in the Chesapeake colonies.
B) there were no more than a hundred black people in the Chesapeake colonies.
C) black and white people worked side by side in tobacco fields in the Chesapeake colonies.
D) most black people in the Chesapeake colonies worked as artisans and craftspeople.


Answer: C

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