Question

When Africans arrived in America as slaves...
А
they found that it was better than the slave ship.
B
they were treated cruelly, but many were able to survive.
С
some of them were freed and able to live as citizens.
D
many of them were able to escape and return to Africa.

Answer 1

Answer:

b. they were treated cruelly, but many were able to survive

Explanation:

a is false because they had to face new challenges

c is completely false because the emancipation proclamation and the civil war hasn't begun yet. Slaves were considered property not people

d isn't true because most Africans couldn't swim. so when they jumped overboard or were thrown overboard, they drowned. and also many had never before so they had no sense of ocean directions

Answer 2

B . They were treated cruelly,but many survived