Which summary best describes the Transatlantic slave trade? Select all the correct answers.
A. African tribes exchanged captive Africans with European slave traders, who transported them to the Americas.
B. Europeans forced African captives to migrate to the Americas in order to build their own settlements in West Africa.
C. Southerners sold off their children to plantation owners in the Caribbean islands.
D. European and American sea captains took American Indians by force across the Atlantic to work as slaves in Europe and Africa.
E. African captives were transported through the Middle Passage under inhumane conditions.