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Tobacco became a cash crop
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A Dutch ship sold twenty Africans to the colonist in Jamestown this was the beginning of slave labor in colonies.
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Virginia passed laws to stop people from helping runaway enslaved persons.
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There are no marriages between races blacks could not own property. Slavery became a law in Maryland 1644.
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