According to the text, the growing demand for African slaves during the slave trade era motivated African leaders to

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Responses

a migrate large populations of people inland away from coastal threats by the shores.

b initiate attacks of rival tribes in order to profit by selling captured Africans to the Europeans.

c establish peaceful relationships wih the Europeans out of fear.

d pay the Europeans lots of money to avoid becoming colonized

1 answer

b initiate attacks of rival tribes in order to profit by selling captured Africans to the Europeans.