How did the Middle Passage begin? (1 point)

Question

The Middle Passage began as a result of European countries competing with each other for
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resources.
The Middle Passage began as demand for enslaved labor grew in the Americas in order to cut
O
labor costs.
O The Middle Passage began when creating colonies became a point of national pride.
O The Middle Passage began as demand to transport goods across the Atlantic grew.

Answer 1

The Middle Passage began as demand for enslaved labor grew in the Americas in order to cut labor costs.