Which of the following is not true about the Portuguese slave trade?
AIt began with Portuguese merchants buying slaves from the king of Benin.
BOther peoples along the west coast of Africa began to sell captives to the Portuguese.
CThe Spanish hired Portuguese merchants to transport African slaves to the New World.
DThe slave trade accelerated when the Portuguese began growing sugar in Brazil.
EThe Portuguese continued the trans-Saharan slave trade to the Muslim world.
AIt began with Portuguese merchants buying slaves from the king of Benin.
BOther peoples along the west coast of Africa began to sell captives to the Portuguese.
CThe Spanish hired Portuguese merchants to transport African slaves to the New World.
DThe slave trade accelerated when the Portuguese began growing sugar in Brazil.
EThe Portuguese continued the trans-Saharan slave trade to the Muslim world.