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In 1619, a Dutch trader exchanged his cargo of Africans for food at which of the following English settlements?
A.
Boston
B.
Jamestown
C.
Yorktown
D.
New Amsterdam

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B. Jamestown

In August 1619 a Dutch ship delivered about 20 Africans to Point Comfort (near Jamestown), where they were traded to the English colonists for food—commonly cited as the first recorded arrival of enslaved Africans in English North America.