Factors which retarded population growth in seventeenth-century Virginia and Maryland included each of the following EXCEPT
A) many young women had to delay marriage until their terms of service were complete.
B) infant mortality rates were very high.
C) marauding Indians kidnapped many women and children. D) life expectancies were short.
E) the gender ratio was seriously unbalanced.
Answer: C) marauding Indians kidnapped many women and children. D) life expectancies were short.
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