Asked by Felicia Flammia on May 12, 2024
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Throughout most of the eighteenth century,the majority of slaves imported from Africa to North America were from which African region?
A) Gambia
B) Kongo
C) Benin
D) Angola
Eighteenth Century
The period from January 1, 1701, to December 31, 1800, in the Gregorian calendar, notable for significant developments in various fields such as philosophy, science, and politics.
Slaves Imported
The forceful transportation of individuals from their homeland into bondage in another region or country, primarily for labor.
Angola
A country located on the west coast of Southern Africa, known for its rich cultural heritage, natural resources, and a history of Portuguese colonization and a prolonged civil war.
- Trace the origins of the majority of slaves imported to North America from Africa, focusing on regional sources.
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Learning Objectives
- Trace the origins of the majority of slaves imported to North America from Africa, focusing on regional sources.
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