Question

Consider the following statements and identify the correct response from the
options given thereafter:
a) The colonies in the Caribbean were important suppliers of commodities
such as tobacco, indigo, sugar and coffee.
b) The slave trade began in the seventeenth century.
c) Port cities like Bordeaux and Nantes owed their economic prosperity to the
flourishing slave trade.
d) Slavery was finally abolished in French colonies in 1848.
1) a, c, d
2) a. b. d
3) b, c, d
4) b, c, a​

Answer 1

Answer:

Among the given options correct statements include:

French merchants bought slaves from Africa and sent them to Caribbea and were important suppliers of tobacco, indigo, sugar and coffee.

French port cities like Bordeaux and Nantes prospered economically through slave trade.

Slavery was finally abolished in the French colonies in 1848.