Multiple choice

Slave trade lasted between which two centuries?

  1. 10th and 13th century

  2. 12th and 17th century

  3. 16th and 19th century

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The transatlantic slave trade primarily occurred between the 16th and 19th centuries, beginning around the 1500s and peaking in the 18th century before abolition movements ended it in the 1800s. The 10th-13th and 12th-17th centuries are too early for this colonial-era trade.

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