In the nineteenth century, what percentage of slaves worked primarily as field hands?
A) 5 percent
B) 15 percent
C) 50 percent
D) 75 percent
Answer: D
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From its beginnings, Spain regarded her New World domain as primarily a(n) ________
A) provider of gold and silver B) place to send exiled Moors and Jews C) opportunity to further promote the Catholic faith D) source of cheap Native American labor to be used on Spanish estates E) place to establish penal colonies