All of the Following Are Correct About the Slave Trade

question 73

Multiple Choice

All of the following are correct about the slave trade except it

• A) was in decline by the early 1800s.
• B) was ended in Denmark in 1803.
• C) led Britain to establish settlements in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast on which to settle freed slaves.
• D) essentially ended when the slave trade in the United States, Cuba, and Brazil was abolished.
• E) revived in East Asia because of the opium trade.

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