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Indentured Servitude and the Rise of Slavery
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Considering the demographic and economic contexts, why did English colonies eventually increase reliance on African slave labor compared to indentured servitude?

A

English legislation banned indentured servitude by the 1640s.

B

African laborers brought knowledge of cotton cultivation to the colonies.

C

Indentured servants demanded land grants after their terms ended.

D

Africans were less likely to escape and could be controlled more permanently.

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