How did the Triangular Trade route affect western African countries?

A.
New medicinal innovations from west Africa were shared with the Native Americans.
B.
Slaves were captured in west Africa and taken to the New World.
C.
New spices from west African trades were shared with settlers in the New World.
D.
Lumber was sent from west Africa to settlers in the New World.

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The correct answer is B. Slaves were captured in west Africa and taken to the New World.

The Triangular Trade route involved the exchange of goods and people between West Africa, Europe, and the Americas, with a significant aspect being the capture and transportation of enslaved Africans to work in plantations in the New World.