What is the connection between piracy and the Atlantic slave trade?
A) As the Atlantic slave trade increased, piracy increased in the Caribbean.
B) As the Atlantic slave trade increased, piracy slowed in the Caribbean.
C) As the Atlantic slave trade increased, piracy remained the same in the Caribbean.
D) As the Atlantic slave trade increased, piracy disappeared entirely in the Caribbean.
Answer: A
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