What best describes the practice of European slave traders?
A. seizing free people in Africa and shipping them across the Atlantic
B. selling slaves directly to plantation owners in the New World
C. using gold and various national currencies to purchase slaves
D. purchasing human beings who were already enslaved in Africa
Answer: D
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