The most important reason for the difference between the New England and Chesapeake colonies was based on __________
A) differing environmental conditions
B) the much higher mortality rate of the Chesapeake colonies
C) the practice of slavery in the southern colonies
D) contrasting economic systems
E) varying degrees of ethnic diversity in the populations
Answer: B
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