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dakota nelson

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Question 1

Why did the African slave trade begin?
 
  A) African rulers wanted to sell slaves to the Chinese.
  B) Europeans wanted to fill a labor shortage in the Mediterranean world.
  C) Europeans wanted new workers to drive down wages in the colonies.
  D) European elites valued African culture and viewed Africans as equals.

Question 2

The African slave trade helped in the advancement of
 
  A) crops.
  B) agricultural techniques.
  C) medical knowledge.
  D) All of the above.

Question 3

Which of the following crops did Europeans use African slave labor to produce in the Americas?
 
  A) sugar
  B) rice
  C) tobacco
  D) All of the above.

Question 4

How many Africans do historians estimate were taken as slaves to the New World?
 
  A) 96 million
  B) 9.6 million
  C) 1 million
  D) 200,000



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mrphibs

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Answer 1

Answer: B

Answer 2

Answer: D

Answer 3

Answer: D

Answer 4

Answer: B




dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Sep 21, 2019
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


Dinolord

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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