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What was the main value of slavery to the colonies

What was the main value of slavery to the colonies
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What was the main value of slavery to the colonies

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Slavery was the main source of phisical labor for the colonies, primarily the south because thy needed more people to man and operate the fields of crops.
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Most colonies lacked human labor, therefore, they used slaves to work on plantations in the new found colonies.
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