The English colonial settlements in the Caribbean
A. never brought indentured servants from Europe, preferring African slaves instead.
B. developed significant economic success through the production of tobacco.
C. had a smaller percentage of slaves than that held by the North American colonies.
D. were forced to deal with larger native populations than settlements on the mainland.
E. often concluded it was cheaper to buy new African slaves than to protect the health of those they owned.
Answer: E
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