While slavery flourished in regions as diverse as the Brazilian tropics and the rocky shore of Nova Scotia, the fate of most Africans sent to the Americas in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was tied to the
a. tobacco and cotton plantations in North America.
b. lumbering investments in Brazil.
c. sugar plantations of the West Indies.
d. gold mines of Mexico.
e. silver mines in Peru.
Question 2
Which area of slavery was downplayed by Equiano?
a. Slaves sold to Asia
b. European slavery
c. Indigenous slavery
d. Freed slaves
e. Slaves who converted to Islam