The need for slavery in the Southern Colonies became an economic fact because indentured servants eventually left their jobs on the plantations, leaving a void in the job market.
... true or false?

the answer is a

explanation:

the romans were initially interested in expansion via sicily (which at that time was a cultural melting pot), part of which lay under carthaginian control. at the start of the first punic war (264-241 bc), carthage was the dominant power of the western mediterranean, with an extensive maritime empire