The correct answer is D) as artisans or dockhands.
Enslaved people in the New England colonies were most likely to work as artisans or dockhands.
The New England colonies slaves used to work as artisans, dockhands in the ships, carpenters, tailors, shipwrights, printers, shoemakers, bakers, coopers, blacksmiths, bakers, and goldsmiths.
Slaves were 30 percent of the population in places such as South Kingston, Rhode Island. The number of slaves in Boston was 10% of the population, and 7% in New York.
