White Caribbean settlers, who were in the minority, were not enthusiastic about independence from European imperial governments because they

a. worried that disaster relief would not be provided.
b. feared slave revolts.
c. feared that trade would diminish.
d. felt vulnerable to economic takeover by the United States.
e. feared the rise of Caribbean tourism.


ANSWER:
b

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