they died because they wasn't immune to it
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Answer Explanation:
The answer is faking illness because some of the slaves thought that if they'll make a fake illness they will be brought home. Some just wanted to run away.
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Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct answer would be "to facilitate trade", since they had just begun the transition to agriculture and there was little need for trade. </span>