Multiple Choice
How many slaves were the British able to transport to the Americas when the demand for slaves was the highest?
A) Due to the inadequate technology available, the British really could only transport a few thousand a year.
B) The British customarily moved hundreds of thousands of slaves per year, with the development of new and wider types of ships.
C) Generally, between 10,000 and 20,000 people per year.
D) In the 1790s, the British moved approximately 50,000 slaves from Africa to the Americas.
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