During the course of what was known as "the scramble," __________

A) enslaved Africans were forced to run to places on the slave ships
B) slavers branded the Africans onboard ship
C) auctioneers increased buyers' bids on slaves
D) buyers picked slaves for purchase out of a corral


Answer: D

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