Which was an economic development in Caribbean countries during early European colonial rule?(1 point) Responses Machine production generally replaced manual labor. Machine production generally replaced manual labor. Employment was limited to Spanish-speaking citizens. Employment was limited to Spanish-speaking citizens. Scarcity of labor led to the importation of African slaves. Scarcity of labor led to the importation of African slaves. Plantations were owned in common by two or three villages.

Scarcity of labor led to the importation of African slaves.