Why did French authorities stop importing slaves into Louisiana in the first half of the eighteenth century?

A. because the costly Natchez rebellion had persuaded them to stop importing slaves
B. because French Louisiana did not produce crops that required slave labor
C. because they switched to using enslaved native people for their labor
D. because they were profoundly against the institution of slavery


Answer: A

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