What Role Did Race Play in the African Slave Trade

question 23

Multiple Choice

What role did race play in the African slave trade?

• A) Race had little or no association with slavery.
• B) Slavery was generally associated with lighter-skinned peoples.
• C) Only black Africans were enslaved.
• D) Caucasians were never enslaved in Africa.

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