Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate Regarding African

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding African immigrants to the Americas between 1500 and 1800?

• A) Almost all came against their will.
• B) They made up over half of all immigrants to the New World.
• C) Almost all came against their will, and they made up over half of all immigrants to the New World.
• D) Almost all came voluntarily, making up somewhat less than half of all immigrants to the New World.
• E) Almost all came voluntarily.

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