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Why Did Slave Traders Charge Higher Prices for Some Slaves

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Why did slave traders charge higher prices for some slaves over others?


A) Slaves with plantation experience were worth more.
B) They thought Europeans could afford the heftier prices.
C) Male slaves were valued more highly than female slaves.
D) They charged more for slaves from distant regions who could not escape home.
E) Younger slaves who could be worked harder and longer were sold at higher prices.

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