From 1680 to 1720, despite importing 50,000 new slaves, the population of Africans in the Caribbean
a. increased as additional slaves were imported.
b. decreased as harsh work and infertility took its toll.
c. increased as female slaves had children.
d. decreased as slaves ran away.
e. increased as Africans and Amerindians mixed, strengthening the gene pool.
Question 2
Parliament abolished the British slave trade in
a. 1772.
b. 1789.
c. 1807.
d. 1808.
e. 1810.