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British context: The Atlantic Slave Trade, 1770-1807
Quick questions on The Middle Passage: conditions of the crossing - SQA National 5 History
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Why did slave traders pack their ships so tightly? [2 marks]
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Name two diseases that spread on the Middle Passage. [1 mark]
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Give two reasons, besides disease, that enslaved people died on the crossing. [2 marks]
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