Which of the following statements best describes the Spaniards’ relationship to slavery in North America?

a) They were heavily reliant on slaves to develop their settlements.
b) Slaves were brought to well established plantations and made to work.
c) There were few slaves in Spanish Florida.
d) Slaves were brought to Florida to work in the docks and warehouses of bustling trade ports.


Answer: a

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