In the English Slave Trade, a "Sorting" Referred to Which

question 57

Multiple Choice

In the English slave trade, a "sorting" referred to which of the following?

• A) An assortment of slaves presented for inspection by English purchasers
• B) The throwing overboard of sick or weak slaves during the Middle Passage
• C) A selection of goods traded in one lot for a slave or slaves
• D) The division of Africans by age, gender, and perceived strength for a slave sale

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Definitions:

Authorized Shares

The highest quantity of shares that a company is authorized to issue according to its articles of incorporation.

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock and often pays dividends at a fixed rate.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, distributing a portion of the company's earnings.

Owners

Individuals or entities that possess legal rights and control over a business or asset.