Histor 1) as a result of very poor travel of enslaved africans died during the middle passage voyages across the atlantic. a) 40 to 50 percent b)25 to 30 percent c)15 to 20 percent d)5 to 15 percent 2) who were the first to bring enslaved africans to the americas? a)spanish and dutch settlers b)spanish and portuguese settlers c)portuguese and british settlers d)french and dutch settlers 3) because demand for molasses was so high, a)made purchases for the dark syrup in exchange for slaves b)smuggled the syrup in with slaves c)became wealthy and no longer needed to trade. d)made purchases from other european colonies in the west indies. 4) where did many of the slave traders set up their trading posts? a) along the east african coast b)along the caribbean coast c)along the mediterranean coast d)along the west african coast 5) on the final leg of the triangular trade, a)carried human cargo for sale b)transported fish, lumber, and other good c)carried molasses and sugar d)transported rum, guns, and other goods