The Majority of Slaves During the Middle Passage Died on the Ship

question 95

True/False

The majority of slaves during the Middle Passage died on the ship transporting them across the Atlantic.

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Definitions:

Compressive Strength

The capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size, measured by the maximum stress it can withstand without fracture.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that shows data distribution where most measurements are centered around the mean, denoting a predictable pattern of variability.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1, where 0 indicates impossibility and 1 indicates certainty.

Sampling Distribution

This is the probability distribution of a given statistic based on a random sample.