Why did Europeans rely on African slaves instead of indigenous slaves in Latin America? A Many Europeans believed that African people were better workers.
B
Many of the indigenous people refused to work for European landowners.
С
Many European landowners died from indigenous diseases.
D
Many of the indigenous people died from European diseases.

the answer is solomon northrup. he was a free-born african american, abolitionist and professional violinist that was drugged, kidnapped and sold as slave in 1841 and remained in captivity until 1853 where he regained his freedom with the of the then-governor of new york, washington hunt. he wrote and published his memoirs "twelve years a slave" in 1853, and in this text, he tells the story of his escape thru one of louisiana's swamps (the great pacoudrie swamp) in which he ended up covered in green slime from crossing the surface of the dead water.