The key island in the English Caribbean was Barbados because of its
A) proximity to the North American colonies.
B) long tradition of sugar production.
C) location far from routes used by Spanish fleets.
D) great size and high proportion of arable land.
E) various means of acquiring labor.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.