AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
The transatlantic slave trade peaked in connection with
A.the growth of plantation agriculture
B.the decline of sugar
C.the end of European colonization
D.the discovery of silver in Africa
Explanation
Core Concept
Sugar, then cotton and coffee plantations demanded mass enslaved labor.
Correct Answer
Athe growth of plantation agriculture
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