Examine Map 2-3

question 1

Multiple Choice

Examine Map 2-3. How did the slave trade affect worldwide trading systems?

• A) A triangular trade system developed, involving British manufactured goods, slaves, sugar and rum.
• B) The Americas became the wealthiest area of the world in the 1700s, disrupting European power.
• C) Spain and Portugal continued to dominate the trade into the 1700s, forcing the British and French to pay exorbitant taxes for a small role in the trade.
• D) The slave trade played a limited role in worldwide trade, as it only involved slaves moving from Africa to the Americas.

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