16. "Famine or fear of stronger enemies might force on tribe to ask another for help and give themselves into a type of bondage in exchange... Those seeking protection, or relief from starvation, would become the servants of those who provided relief. Debt might also be worked off through a form of servitude. Typically, these servants became a part of the extended tribal family." -- The Americas, Europe, and Africa before 1492, Lumen Learning Based on the excerpt above, slavery in medieval African kingdoms is most similar to which of the following? - A. debt peonage B. serfdom in Feudal Europe C. The Transatlantic Slave Trade D. Enslavement of prisoners of war