Throughout the greater part of the seventeenth century,most of the labor in the tobacco fields of the Chesapeake region was performed by
A) African slaves.
B) white indentured servants.
C) Indians.
D) white and black wage earners.
E) prisoners of war.

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During the seventeenth century, the labor in the tobacco fields of the Chesapeake region was primarily performed by white indentured servants. African slavery became more prevalent towards the end of the century and into the eighteenth century.

Throughout the Greater Part of the Seventeenth Century,most of the Labor