Question

1. which of the following best describes the “middle passage”? a) the overland trade route from africa to asia b) the sea voyage that took enslaved africans to the americas c) the return journey of european merchants d) the movement of goods between european countries 4. how did the industrial revolution affect the slave trade? a) it led to the immediate abolition of slavery b) it increased demand for products made with slave labor c) it made slave labor unnecessary d) it improved living conditions for enslaved people 5. which of the following experiences was particularly common for african women during the middle passage? a) freedom to move on the ship b) leadership roles among the crew c) sexual violence and exploitation d) equal treatment as men open - ended questions: answer the following questions in complete sentences. 1. describe two ways in which the atlantic slave trade affected african societies.

Explanation:

1. The Middle Passage was the sea - voyage that transported enslaved Africans to the Americas.
2. The Industrial Revolution increased demand for products made with slave labor as it spurred economic growth and need for raw materials produced by slaves.
3. African women during the Middle Passage commonly faced sexual violence and exploitation due to their vulnerable position.

Answer:

1. B. The sea voyage that took enslaved Africans to the Americas
2. B. It increased demand for products made with slave labor
3. C. Sexual violence and exploitation