In the early 19th century, the owners of Hawaii 'an sugar plantations faced which of the major drawbacks?
A) The lack of water and shortage of labor.
B) The lack of arable land and the lack of water.
C) The shortage of labor and the lack of useable land.
D) Hostility from native groups and the lack of water.
A
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