In 1619, a Dutch ship brought what to British North America for the first time?
Correct answer: C. Slaves
- A. Rice
- B. Rum
- C. Slaves
- D. Tobacco
Explanation
In 1619, a Dutch ship brought the first recorded Africans who were sold into slavery at Jamestown, Virginia. This event marked the early expansion of racialized slave labour in British North America.
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