Which statement summarizes the effects of slave labor on the colonial economy?

Slave labor gave the economy a slight boost.

Slave labor hurt the economy because it was not taxed.

Slave labor helped the economy grow because it was taxed.

Slave labor did not have any effect on the colonial economy at all.

Question

Which statement summarizes the effects of slave labor on the colonial economy?

 Slave labor gave the economy a slight boost.

 Slave labor hurt the economy because it was not taxed.

 Slave labor helped the economy grow because it was taxed.

 Slave labor did not have any effect on the colonial economy at all.

anonymous · Answer

Slavery was property. Property was taxed. So I think it should be C. especially when A. would go under C. But get others' opinions...

anonymous · Answer

Slave labor gave the economy a slight boost.

usarmy3947 · Answer

um so we are stuck between A and C

anonymous · Answer

@Canis what do you think?

anonymous · Answer

@Kfins99

gatorgirl · Answer

I think C.

usarmy3947 · Answer

lol since 75% of the people say C i'll put C

anonymous · Answer

Alright if it's wrong I apologize and let us know what the correct answer was!

usarmy3947 · Answer

ok np :)