The Average Death Rate for Slaves Undergoing the Middle Passage

question 56

Multiple Choice

The average death rate for slaves undergoing the Middle Passage was

• A) 10 to 20 percent.
• B) 20 to 25 percent.
• C) 33 to 40 percent.
• D) 50 to 60 percent.
• E) more than 60 percent.

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