Multiple choice

At the height of the slave trade, Africans sold into slavery were often captured by...

  1. The Spanish

  2. The Americans

  3. Other African tribes

  4. The British
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C Correct answer
Explanation

During the transatlantic slave trade, European traders relied on local African leaders and tribes to capture and sell individuals into slavery, who were then transported to the Americas.

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