Which of the following best describes how enslaved people were treated on ships during the middle passage?
a. they were chained together and unable to move.
b. they were given duties and long work hours.
c. they were punished for speaking their native languages.
d. they were given limited access to the upper deck.

A.They were chained together and unable to move.

Explanation:

To maximize the benefit, the owners of the slave ships multiplied their capacity by dividing the space to minimum extremes, which produced deplorable hygienic conditions, dehydration and all kinds of diseases, with an increase in the mortality rate to figures between 15% and 33% that, nevertheless, was considered economically acceptable. Hundreds of them were transported chained to bunk beds where they were kept horizontal, with no room to move.

answer: alexander hamilton

explanation: alexander hamilton was george washington's right hand man. he took an early role in the militia as the american revolutionary war began. in 1777, he became a senior aide to general washington in running the new continental army.

the first action that caused many creek indians to turn against william mcintosh was when mcintosh a) supported the united states during the creek war of 1813–1814. b) attempted to stop the sale of creek land to the u.s. government. c) seized control of over 1,000 acres of land belonging to the creeks.