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West Africa and Slavery Quick Check
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Question
Which of the following best describes slavery in West Africa before European exploration?
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Slavery was forbidden under Islam.
Slavery was forbidden under Islam.
Slavery was based on race.
Slavery was based on race.
Slavery was used on plantations.
Slavery was used on plantations.
Slavery was culturally accepted.
West Africa and Slavery Quick Check
3 of 33 of 3 Items
Question
Which of the following best describes slavery in West Africa before European exploration?
(1 point)
Responses
Slavery was forbidden under Islam.
Slavery was forbidden under Islam.
Slavery was based on race.
Slavery was based on race.
Slavery was used on plantations.
Slavery was used on plantations.
Slavery was culturally accepted.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best description of slavery in West Africa before European exploration is:
**Slavery was culturally accepted.**
This option reflects the societal norms and practices at that time, as slavery existed in various forms and was integrated into the social and economic systems of many West African societies, often involving prisoners of war, debtors, and other non-racial criteria.
**Slavery was culturally accepted.**
This option reflects the societal norms and practices at that time, as slavery existed in various forms and was integrated into the social and economic systems of many West African societies, often involving prisoners of war, debtors, and other non-racial criteria.