The main cause of death among the slaves being transported from Africa to the Americas was the a. brutal beatings suffered at the hands of the slave ship captains.

b. contagious diseases that spread in the tightly-packed hold of the ship.

c. starvation caused by lack of food and water.

d. jumping overboard by slaves in an attempt to escape

Explanation:

Most contemporary historians estimate that Disease and starvation due to the length of the passage were the main contributors to the death toll with amoebic dysentery and scurvy causing the majority of deaths.

so the answer is both b and d

hope my ans helps

pls choose brainlist

be sure to follow me

stay safe

1. international: struggle for hegemony and empire outstrips the fiscal resources of the state

2. political conflict: conflict between the monarchy and the nobility over the “reform” of the tax system led to paralysis and bankruptcy.

3. the enlightenment: impulse for reform intensifies political conflicts; reinforces traditional aristocratic constitutionalism, one variant of which was laid out in montequieu’s spirit of the laws; introduces new notions of good government, the most radical being popular sovereignty, as in rousseau’s social contract [1762]; the attack on the regime and privileged class by the literary underground of “grub street; ” the broadening influence of public opinion.

4. social antagonisms between two rising groups: the aristocracy and the bourgeoisie

5. ineffective ruler: louis xvi

6. economic hardship, especially the agrarian crisis of 1788-89 generates popular discontent and disorders caused by food shortages.

the correct answer for this question is this one: - the types of locations that were chosen for internment camps is that conducive for training and safe from any immediate attacks.

- the government choose these locations because it is cheaper and way safer than any other locations.hope this answer your question and have a nice day ahead.

hope this