How did the Atlantic slave trade lead to the stagnation of African cultures and economies?
A. Colonies established by European slave traders in Africa forced
Africans off their lands and weakened the cultures and economies
there.
B. The chaos caused by the demand for slaves prevented talented
individuals from participating in the cultures and economies of
Africa
C. Slaves became the only currency in Africa, which led to economic
collapse, famine, and the degradation of African cultures.
D. The slave trade became the only way anyone could make a living
in Africa and became the focus of every aspect of African
cultures