Protest against British economic policies sometimes led to increased commercial opportunities and competition. How did this impact the practice of slavery?

a) Slavery in the colonies grew along with the scale of agriculture.
b) Slavery all but disappeared in the colonies as industry developed.
c) Slavery became less rigid as the population grew.
d) Former slaves gained a major stake in the colonial assemblies.


Answer: a

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