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Which statements about the African slave trade of the 1500s are accurate? Choose all answers that are correct.

AThe slave trade began to grow rapidly when the Portuguese started growing sugar cane in Brazil.
BThe transatlantic slave trade began when merchants from France bought slaves from the king of Songhai.
CThe Portuguese continued the trans-Saharan transportation of slaves to the Muslim world into the 1600s.
DThe triangular trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, particularly the Middle Passage, saw millions of Afri

Verified Answer :

"a. The slave trade began to grow rapidly when the Portuguese started growing sugar cane in Brazil" and "d. The triangular trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, particularly the Middle Passage, saw millions of African slaves transported" are both correct. Sugar was one of the primary driving forces of the trade.

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The correct answers are both:

"A. The slave trade began to grow rapidly when the Portuguese started growing sugar cane in Brazil."

and

"D. The triangular trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas, particularly the Middle Passage, saw millions of Africans transported in terrible conditions.

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