Colonial African Population Trends | 3 of 3What accounts for the low percentage of Africans in the Northern British mainland colonies?AAlthough slavery was legal, there was a strong abolitionist movement in New England and Pennsylvania that prevented the growth of the institution.BAfricans died at a much higher rate in the inhospitable climate of New England.CCompared to the large plantations in the South, New England farms were mostly small, family-run farms that lacked a need for slave labor.DBecause of pervasive racist attitudes in New England, Africans were prohibited in those colonies.

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