The History of Slavery
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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?

  • 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?

  • 15% (correct)
  • 20%
  • 5%
  • 10%
  • What happened to the African slaves who survived the journey to the Americas?

    <p>They became property (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is slavery as old as humanity?

    <p>No (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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