Answers FL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - FlexSugar Changed the World, Part 3: Word Choice and Multimedia

Sugar Changed the World, Part 3: Word Choice and Multimedia Answers

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Which sentence best states the authors’ claim?

Spices could not mask the smell and taste of rotten meat.

Only the very wealthy were able to buy most available spices.

Some spices were important enough that everyone used them.

The popularity of spices was not related to masking spoiled food.

How do the authors use historical evidence to support their claim?

They use secondary sources to show how French and English monarchs were indifferent to enslaved people.

They use secondary sources to show that enslaved people often fought for their freedom after arriving in the Caribbean.

They use facts from primary sources to show how countries increased the number of enslaved people to produce more sugar.

They use primary source interviews to show that countries could make more money in trading sugar without using enslaved people.

How does this image support the claim that slavery violates basic human rights and should be abolished? Check all that apply.

It shows an enslaved person in chains and minimal clothing.

It shows that political involvement could help to abolish slavery.

It shows that very few people were interested in abolishing slavery.

It shows how enslaved people were used to produce goods cheaply.

It shows that enslaved people faced harsh treatment and poor conditions.

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