Who stood to gain the most from the slave trade?

a) investors in slave ships and plantations
b) slave ship captains and crew
c) African kings dealing with Europeans
d) slave catchers in inland Africa


Answer: a

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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