Multiple Choice
Please identify the FALSE statement.
A) From the early 1700s to the mid-1800s much surplus capital and wealth in North America came directly, or by means of economic multiplier effects, from the slave trade and plantations.
B) From the 1700s to the mid-1800s a large proportion of agricultural exports in world trade was produced by enslaved people of African descent.
C) Much wealth generated between the 1700s and the 1860s came from the forced migration of the slave trade.
D) Much wealth generated between the 1700s and the 1860s came from the violently coerced labor of enslaved men, women, and children on plantations.
E) Even without the often brutally whipped labor of enslaved black Americans, there would probably have been a successful textile industry in the U.S.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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