Which statement about the nature of the Islamic slave trade prior to European entry is true?
A) The Islamic slave trade did not exist in Africa prior to European entry.
B) The Islamic slave trade was not based primarily on race.
C) The Islamic slave trade mainly captured adult males for agricultural labor.
D) Slavery and the slave trade under Islamic society were as harsh as the European version in the Americas.
Answer: B
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