What Was "Fixed Melancholy

question 35

Multiple Choice

What was "fixed melancholy"?

• A)the refusal of sailors to crew slave ships
• B)the reluctance of African leaders to sell fellow countrymen as slaves
• C)the refusal to work by slaves newly arrived in the Americas
• D)the deep psychological depression that afflicted slaves during the Middle Passage
• E)the response of West Indies planetrs to a drop in sugar prices

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