Which of the following excerpts from The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano describes how people were bought and sold upon their arrival in the Americas? (1 point)
a- “At last, when the ship we were in had got in all her cargo, they made ready with many fearful noises, and we were all put under deck, so that we could not see how they managed the vessel.”
b- “This produced copious perspirations so that the air became unfit for respiration from a variety of loathsome smells, and brought on a sickness among the slaves, of which many died.” “
c- “At last we came in sight of the island of Barbados, at which the white on board gave a great shout and made many signs of joy to us.”
d- “On a signal given, (as the beat of a drum) the buyers rush at once into the yard where the slaves are confined and make choice of that parcel they like best.”