African slaves were shipped to Brazil and the Caribbean
A) to defeat indigenous empires and pave the way for European domination.
B) to mine vast quantities of gold to be shipped to Portugal.
C) to work on sugar plantations.
D) to cultivate tobacco.
E) to grow rice.
C
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