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nelaaney

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Question 1

The social organization of African societies included
 
  A) kings and noblemen at the top.
  B) a great mass of people who worked as farmers.
  C) urban craftsmen who supported the elites.
  D) All of the above.

Question 2

Africans in West Africa could be enslaved for
 
  A) punishment for crimes.
  B) being black.
  C) fighting against Europeans.
  D) refusing to embrace Islam.

Question 3

In contrast to the fate of Africans enslaved in the Americas, the slaves in West African societies
 
  A) did not suffer a permanently servile condition.
  B) transferred slave status automatically to their children.
  C) remained uneducated and unwed.
  D) lost all legal rights and opportunities for economic advancement.


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tranoy

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Reply #1 on: Sep 21, 2019

Answer 1

Answer: D

Answer 2

Answer: A

Answer 3

Answer: A


nelaaney

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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Excellent

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Gracias!

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