Question

which of the following statements best describes the triangular trade system produced by the atlantic slave trade?white americans from britains new england colonies were not involved in the trade.the middle part of the trade included traders carrying african slaves to the west indies and exchanging slaves for sugar.one part of the system entailed traders carrying african goods to europe in exchange for slaves, ivory, precious gemstones, and art works.sugar was exported to australia on the third leg of the triangle.question 102 ptswhy did slave traders seek to separate enslaved africans who spoke the same language?to lessen the possibility of shipboard conspiracuesto increase their sense of hopelessnessto increase their sense of isolationto lessen the possibility of suicides

Explanation:

• For the first question:
• In the triangular trade, the middle passage was the transportation of African slaves to the Americas (including the West Indies). Traders exchanged slaves for goods like sugar. White Americans from New England colonies were involved (e.g., in ship - building and some trading aspects). The first leg was Europe to Africa (traders carried goods to exchange for slaves, not African goods to Europe). The third leg was Americas to Europe (sugar to Europe, not to Australia).
• For the second question:
• Slave traders separated enslaved Africans who spoke the same language mainly to prevent them from communicating and plotting against the slave - ship crew (shipboard conspiracies). Increasing hopelessness, isolation, or lessening suicides were not the main reasons compared to preventing conspiracies.

Answer:

• First question: The middle part of the trade included traders carrying African slaves to the West Indies and exchanging slaves for sugar.
• Second question: to lessen the possibility of shipboard conspiracies.