Planters in the Chesapeake began to rely more heavily on slaves because __________
A) due to local laws and improving economic conditions in England, indentured servants and convict labor were difficult to come by
B) that area of the Atlantic coast lay along a more direct route from Africa than did anywhere else in the Americas
C) the region was settled later in the colonial era by planters from the Carolinas
D) slaves were believed to have more agreeable dispositions
Answer: A
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