The Second Leg of the Atlantic Circuit, Transporting Slaves Across

question 13

Multiple Choice

The second leg of the Atlantic Circuit, transporting slaves across the Atlantic to plantation colonies, was known as:

• A) the Middle Passage
• B) the Deadly Voyage
• C) Impressment
• D) Involuntary Servitude
• E) Chains of Sorrow

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Definitions:

Peptidyl Transferase

The ribosomal enzyme (a ribozyme) that catalyzes the formation of a peptide bond.

Ribozyme

A molecule of RNA that has catalytic properties.

Peptide Bonds

Chemical bonds formed between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.

DNA Polymerase

An enzyme responsible for synthesizing DNA molecules from deoxyribonucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.