Question

Assess the role of the slave trade and the impact of slavery both on Africa and the New World.(1 point) Responses The slave trade had no significant impact on Africa or the New World The slave trade had no significant impact on Africa or the New World The slave trade led to the loss of millions of Africans and had devastating effects on African societies; in the New World, it contributed to the economic growth of the colonies but also led to a legacy of racial discrimination The slave trade led to the loss of millions of Africans and had devastating effects on African societies; in the New World, it contributed to the economic growth of the colonies but also led to a legacy of racial discrimination The slave trade led to the spread of Christianity in Africa and the New World The slave trade led to the spread of Christianity in Africa and the New World The slave trade led to the economic growth of Africa and the New World

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The slave trade led to the loss of millions of Africans and had devastating effects on African societies; in the New World, it contributed to the economic growth of the colonies but also led to a legacy of racial discrimination.