All of the following were characteristic of the voyage of slaves from Africa to the slave colonies in the Americas EXCEPT
A) men were chained shoulder to shoulder during the entire voyage.
B) a quarter of the slaves transported on a slave ship died on the voyage.
C) slaves rarely revolted against a ship's crew while aboard slave ships.
D) slaves were force fed to reduce the loss of valuable cargo to starvation.
Answer: C
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