The Transatlantic Slave Trade Resulted in Which of the Following

question 10

Multiple Choice

The transatlantic slave trade resulted in which of the following outcomes in the eighteenth century?

• A) Humanitarian appeals from the Virginia legislature
• B) The emergence of polygamous marriage in many African societies
• C) Rising wealth for southern planters at the expense of New England's populace
• D) The need to expand public education in the northern and middle colonies

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Definitions:

Gemmae

Small asexual reproductive structures produced by some plants, such as mosses and liverworts, which can develop into new individuals.

Liverworts

Simple, non-vascular plants belonging to the division Marchantiophyta, found in moist, shady environments and playing roles in ecosystems as pioneer species.

Sago Palms

Tropical plants of the genus Cycas, known for their large compound leaves and the production of sago, a starch extracted from their trunks.

Tree Ferns

Ancient group of plants with large leaves and a trunk resembling a tree, thriving mostly in tropical and subtropical regions.