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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Voyages of Exploration

Question 5 • LHS World History

Background information: These are journal entries from John Newton, a trader of enslaved persons. They were written in 1754.What happens to the enslaved person who jumps overboard on June 27?

Answer
A
He drowns.
B
He is rescued but dies anyway.
C
He catches an infection and becomes ill
D
He goes overboard again after his rescue.