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Question

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Group of answer choices

The slave trade devastated African communities.

Africa suffered a population decrease as a result of the Atlantic slave trade.

The Portuguese traded for slaves.

The Portuguese sent many enslaved Africans to Europe and islands in the Atlantic.

Answer 1

Based on the passage and the answer choices provided, the statement that most accurately reflects a key point related to the context of the Atlantic slave trade would likely be:

The slave trade devastated African communities.

This choice encompasses the broader impact of the Atlantic slave trade on African societies, highlighting the significant negative consequences faced by those communities.