Question

Mark if the following statement about slavery in the Muslim world is correct.

A. When European countries stopped participating in the slave trade, Muslim lands followed suit.
B. Slavery had been practiced in Muslim societies since the founding of Islam in the 600s.
C. Since the Middle Ages, Muslim traders had transported slaves to the Atlantic ports.
D. Slave traders marched slaves for sixty or seventy days across the Sahara.
E. Most slaves were women who worked not in fields but as household slaves.

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Answer 1

@mg_omg

Answer 2

can you see if you can help with this one?

Answer 3

Sure thing. Do you have any ideas?

Answer 4

B, C, and D were my first guess's but im not to sure

Answer 5

I'm not too knowledgeable about that part of history either but this might help: http://wikiislam.net/wiki/Muslim_Statistics_-_Slavery

Answer 6

ok thank you

Answer 7

just took test correct answers:
B. Slavery had been practiced in Muslim societies since the founding of Islam in the 600s.
D. Slave traders marched slaves for sixty or seventy days across the Sahara.
E. Most slaves were women who worked not in fields but as household slaves.