NAEP US History Grade 12

Category - US History

What was the major cause of the shift from the use of White indentured servants to the use of Black slave labor in Virginia in the 1600's?
  1. Many White indentured servants escaped.
  2. African people had more experience farming than did White indentured servants.
  3. Economic recovery in England reduced the supply of White indentured servants.
  4. Most wealthy planters viewed indentured servitude as immoral.
Explanation
Answer: C - Economic recovery in England reduced the supply of White indentured servants.
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