During the era of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, which area saw the greatest number of slaves brought over from Africa?

A. United States
B. French-controlled Caribbean islands
C. British-controlled Caribbean islands
D. Brazil

1 answer

D. Brazil

During the era of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, Brazil received the greatest number of enslaved Africans compared to other regions. It is estimated that around 4 million enslaved Africans were brought to Brazil, which was significantly higher than the numbers transported to the United States or the Caribbean islands.