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The approximately 500,000 enslaved Africans that were taken to British North America represented about what percentage of the Atlantic slave trade?

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Answer:1700 there were 27,817 enslaved Africans in British North America. In 1740, there were 150,024. By 1770, the number of slaves had grown to 462,000, about one-fifth of the total colonial population.

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