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What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?

Answer. Any of these is accepted.
Africans
  • Also accepted
  • People from Africa

Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 2025 civics test. Last reviewed September 5, 2026.

This is question 75 of 128 on the 2025 USCIS civics test, in the section Colonial period and independence.

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