By the 1800s, fewer captive africans were dying during the middle passage. what was the reason for this improvement in mortality rates?
select the best answer from the choices provided.
a.
the slave traders were treating their captives better.
b.
fewer diseases were infecting the captives.
c.
slave ships were faster and crossed the ocean in less time.
d.
slave traders began to ship africans to colder climates.

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is

Which of the following best describes the outcome of the bay of pigs invasion? -it ended in a draw despite strong air support from the united states. -it was a partial success that to resolve the cuban missile crisis. -it was a success and created hostility between cuba and the soviet union. -it was a failure that was an embarrassment for the kennedy administration.

Compare and contrast the first and second battles of panipat.