Which statement about the transatlantic slave trade from africa to the new world is correct?
a.
slaves in the european colonies of south america had the highest life expectancy.

b.
more slaves were sent to work in the sugar fields of the west indies than anywhere else.

c.
only male slaves were sent to the cotton plantations of the american south.

d.
british merchants refused to participate in the shipment of slaves to british colonies.

The answer is:

B.More slaves were sent to work in the sugar fields of the West Indies than anywhere else.

As they all died at the same rate all over the globe due to their poor life conditions, and that all kinds of slaves were traded, also British did not stop tradin with slave up untill 1807, the true sentence is that more slaves were sent to work in the sugar fields of america than anywhere else.

a variant spelling of the word dote (british)