Slavery in Africa differed from slavery as it developed in the Americas in that

a. women and children were not enslaved

b. only complete families were enslaved

c. enslavement only lasted 7 years

d. slaves could move up in society and out of slavery

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Sassafras

6 April, 07:52

Slavery in Africa differed from slavery as it developed in the Americas in that

a. women and children were not enslaved

b. only complete families were enslaved

c. enslavement only lasted 7 years

d. slaves could move up in society and out of slavery

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Dominique Hays · Answer 1

The answer is D because in Africa, "slavery" was really something in which a person is in dept to another person and has to pay it back. This includes hard labor. And unlike in the Americas, when you're a slave in Africa, you can buy your freedom and break out of your social class.

Slavery in Africa differed from slavery as it developed in the Americas in thata. women and children were not enslavedb. only complete families were enslavedc. enslavement only lasted 7 yearsd. slaves could move up in society and out of slavery

Slavery in Africa differed from slavery as it developed in the Americas in that

a. women and children were not enslaved

b. only complete families were enslaved

c. enslavement only lasted 7 years

d. slaves could move up in society and out of slavery