Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Fact

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the fact that European buyers preferred male slaves?

• A) Gender imbalance in the Americas contributed to the continuation of the transatlantic slave trade.
• B) Polyandry became common in the Americas, monogamy in Africa.
• C) The population loss in Africa was accentuated by the lack of males.
• D) Slave-catchers for all African markets targeted men more than they did women.

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