When counting the true cost of the Atlantic slave trade, it is important to consider the millions of Africans who died during capture or during the ____, from Africa to the Americas.

a. Middle Passage
b. Triangular Trade
c. seasoning period
d. harvest time


Ans: a. Middle Passage

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