Which of the following statements about population shifts in the eighteenth-century British colonies in North America is true?

A. There were far fewer new slaves brought to the colonies than free immigrants arriving.
B. There were far more new slaves brought to the colonies than free immigrants arriving.
C. English officials recruited non-British nationals to work on British plantations.
D. Convicted felons were not a part of the influx of immigrants to the British colonies in North America.


Answer: C

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