At the Time of the Beginning of the Slave Trade,most

question 71

Multiple Choice

At the time of the beginning of the slave trade,most Africans

• A) were primitive peoples dominated by warring tribal societies.
• B) had little commercial contact with the Mediterranean world.
• C) followed the Christian faith.
• D) had well-developed economies and political systems.
• E) had no important cities or trading centers.

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Definitions:

Inferior Good

A type of good for which demand decreases as the income of individuals increases, inversely related to income levels.

Substitutes

Goods or services that can be used in place of each other, where an increase in the price of one leads to an increase in the demand for the other.

Demand Curve

A visual chart that illustrates the connection between the cost of an item and the amount consumers are willing to buy at those costs.

Demand Curve

A chart that illustrates how the quantity of a product that consumers are ready to buy varies with its price.