Explain why enslaving the Indigenous peoples of the Americas was largely
unsuccessful in filling the need of the plantations. (1 point)
European colonizers' cruelty meant that many people-Indigenous people as
well as colonizers-died. As a result, there were not enough people left to
enslave.
European colonizers were kind to Indigenous peoples. As a result, the
colonizers did not want to enslave Indigenous peoples.
European colonizers' cruelty, as well as the spread of disease, meant that
many Indigenous people died. As a result, there were not enough people left
for colonizers to enslave.
Slavery did not exist in the Americas at the time of European colonization.