According to Figure 7-6,the Largest Proportion of the West African

question 94

Multiple Choice

According to Figure 7-6,the largest proportion of the West African slave trade went to ___________________.

• A) North America
• B) the British Caribbean Islands
• C) the French Caribbean Islands
• D) Brazil
• E) the Arabian Peninsula

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Definitions:

Eric Foner

An American historian who is known for his work on the history of the American Civil War era, focusing on the Reconstruction period after the war.

Abolish

To formally put an end to a system, practice, or institution, such as slavery or the death penalty.

Western Hemisphere

A term referring to the half of Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian and east of the antimeridian, encompassing the Americas and portions of Europe, Africa, and Oceania.

Slavery

The practice of owning human beings as property who are forced to work without pay and denied personal freedom.