Areason why slavery developed in the american colonies was indentured servants became slaves after seven years. southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs. indentured servants no longer wanted to come to the colonies. new england farmers needed a lot of with their cash crops.

The correct answer is B) southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs.

A reason why slavery developed in the American colonies was that southern plantation owners needed more labor at lower costs.

Wealthy southern landowners owned large plantations that needed extra hands to do the hard work. That is why they favored slavery. Indeed the southern economy depended so much on slavery to produce the right cash crops that could be traded and exported to Europe. Plantation owners bought African slaves and put them to work in the farm fields at almost no cost.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

if i am correct the answer is going to be a) the federal program of reconstruction ended.