What Was the Middle Passage

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Multiple Choice

What was the Middle Passage?

• A) It was the journey from East Africa to West Africa.
• B) It was the third leg of the circular trade route.
• C) It was the voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
• D) It was the second leg of the trans-Atlantic trade.
• E) It was the voyage of indentured servants.

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Definitions:

Capillary

Tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins, facilitating the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrients and waste substances between blood and tissues.

Fluid Movement

The motion or flow of liquids in response to external forces or internal pressures.

Edema

A medical condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the body's tissues, causing swelling.

Capillary Permeability

The ability of substances to pass through capillary walls into tissue spaces.