Which of the following statements accurately reflected the extent to which slavery had become institutionalized in the southern colonies of North America?
A) By 1700, a narrow majority of tobacco and rice workers in Virginia and the Carolinas were African slaves rather than indentured servants.
B) By 1700, a moderate majority of tobacco and rice workers in Virginia and the Carolinas were African slaves rather than indentured servants.
C) By 1700, nearly all tobacco and rice workers in Virginia and the Carolinas were African slaves.
D) By 1700, American Indians in southern colonies were increasingly being cast into slavery to support the tobacco and rice economy.
Answer: C
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