Which of the following transactions was not part of the triangular trade between europe, africa, and the americas?
a. finished goods from europe were used to purchase slaves in africa.
b. slaves from africa were used to produce raw materials in the americas.
c. raw materials from the americas were shipped to europe.
d. slaves from the americas were sold in africa in exchange for finished goods.

The correct answer is - d. Slaves from the Americas were sold in Africa in exchange for finished goods.

This statement is not true about the triangular trade between Europe, the Americas, and Africa. Slaves were taken, or rather most often bought by other African tribes, and they were taken to the New World to work on the plantations, where they were forced to work, accept another religion, and had no rights whatsoever in most of the cases. They were owned by large land owners that were rich and could afford to have slaves at their disposal.

equal pay act of 1963. the equal pay act, signed in to law by president john f. kennedy on june 10, 1963, was one of the first federal anti-discrimination laws that addressed wage differences based on gender. they felt that this would prevent employers from undercutting future wages for men.

mount st. helens in washington erupts, causing a massive avalanche and killing 57 people on this day in 1980. ash from the volcanic eruption fell as far away as minnesota. seismic activity at mount st. helens, which is 96 miles south of seattle, began on march 16.