Which of the following was a consequence of the near-extinction of the native population of the West Indies?
A) Spanish colonizers began importing slaves from Africa.
B) The Spanish began sending whole families to settle the region.
C) Spanish colonizers turned to North America.
D) The Spanish temporarily abandoned their exploration of the Americas.
Answer: A
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