What share of enslaved Africans died on board ships during the Atlantic crossing, roughly?
A30 to 35 percent
B2 to 3 percent
C12 to 13 percent
D50 to 60 percent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 12 to 13 percent
An estimated 12 to 13 percent of enslaved people died from disease or rebellion on the slave ships.
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