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The Middle Passage

Question 3 • FL-2100010-M/J United States History

Conditions on slave ships caused

Answer
A
many enslaved Africans to get physically stronger.
B
slave traders to put an end to the slave trade.
C
many enslaved Africans to resist.
D
slave traders to target men more than women.

Explanation

The overcrowding, disease, hunger, and violence aboard slave ships were brutal and often led enslaved Africans to resist through rebellion or other acts of defiance. These conditions did not make them stronger or cause slave traders to end the trade, so the correct choice is “many enslaved Africans to resist.”

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