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What term did pre-Civil War Americans often use to refer to slavery?
What term did pre-Civil War Americans often use to refer to slavery?
- The strange practice
- The peculiar institution (correct)
- The odd establishment
- The unusual system
How many African slaves were forcibly moved from Africa to the Americas from 1500 to 1880CE?
How many African slaves were forcibly moved from Africa to the Americas from 1500 to 1880CE?
- Between 20 and 22 million
- Between 15 and 17 million
- Between 5 and 7 million
- Between 10 and 12 million (correct)
What percentage of African slaves died during the journey to the Americas from 1500 to 1880CE?
What percentage of African slaves died during the journey to the Americas from 1500 to 1880CE?
- 15% (correct)
- 20%
- 5%
- 10%
What happened to the African slaves who survived the journey to the Americas?
What happened to the African slaves who survived the journey to the Americas?
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Is slavery as old as humanity?
Is slavery as old as humanity?
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