Why did Spanish plantation owners in the West Indies begin using enslaved Africans instead of enslaved natives?
a Plantation owners could trade food and clothing for enslaved people.
b European diseases had killed much of the native workforce.
c Plantation owners wanted to help enslaved Africans pay their debts.
d Africans would only sell enslaved people to plantation owners.

Respuesta :

Answer:

B.

Explanation:

Its estimated 95% of the natives died because of Euro. diseases; they had to compensate for their lost workforce

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