Referring to the Chapter Feature, "The Global Record: an African

question 46

Multiple Choice

Referring to the chapter feature, "The Global Record: An African Recalls the Horrors of the Slave Ship, " which of the following correctly describes the author of this historical record?

• A)It was written 100 years after the slave trade had ended.
• B)The author wrote of his experience as a slave trader.
• C)The account remains one of the few written records by an African survivor of a slave ship.
• D)At the time of the record, the author was an abolitionist leader in America
• E)The author was born in the American colonies, where he eventually gained his freedom.

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