Which of the Following Is TRUE

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE?

• A) The Atlantic slave trade was dwarfed by the voluntary intercontinental migration of Europeans
• B) About 1 million slaves were transported from Africa to the Americas.
• C) The United States received most of its immigrants between 1830 and 1850.
• D) International migration flows are dominated by people leaving the developed world.
• E) Today, intercontinental migration is more intense than it has ever been.

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