AP®︎ European History: Topic 1.9 Practice Test

Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 1.9 of AP European History – The Slave Trade.


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Question 1 Easy

This question tests the following: KC-1.3.IV.C

What was a primary factor in the increase of the African slave trade?

ADecline in agricultural demand
BAbundance of Native American laborers
CDecrease in European population
DExpansion of European colonies

What You’re Being Tested On:

Explore the learning objectives taken directly from the College Board’s AP® European History Curriculum. Ensure you’re prepared for the exact topics covered on the AP® exam, in-class tests, and quizzes, and gain confidence in your mastery of the material.

Topic 1.9: The Slave Trade

Thematic Focus: Interaction of Europe and the WorldINT

Motivated by a variety of factors, Europe’s interaction with the world led to political, economic, social, and cultural exchanges that influenced both European and non-European societies.

Learning Objective: Unit 1: Learning Objective L

Explain the causes for and the development of the slave trade.

Historical Developments: KC-1.3.IV.C

Europeans expanded the trade of enslaved Africans in response to the establishment of a plantation economy in the Americas and demographic catastrophes among indigenous peoples.

Illustrative Examples specific knowledge students should know & demonstrate

  • Middle Passage
  • Planter society