The illustration shows a section of a slave ship along the Middle Passage. Slaves on a ship on the Middle Passage.

What does this drawing show about enslaved Africans aboard this ship?

It shows how tightly they were packed, which led to a harsh and often deadly journey.
It shows how loosely they were packed, which led to a very safe and calming journey.
It shows how comfortably they were packed, which led to a secure and harmless journey.
It shows how carelessly they were packed, which led to a casual and effortless journey.