Historical Slavery Practices Quiz
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What was the main issue regarding loans in the past, as described in the text?

  • Borrowers were not condemned to a life of toil
  • Debts were easily paid off, and children did not have to pay after the parent's death
  • There was an excess of usury, which hindered baptism and confession (correct)
  • There was a lack of usury, which hindered baptism and confession

What happened if the husband did not punish the adulterer when his wife had a child?

  • The woman was punished, but the child still inherited
  • The child was not considered the husband's and did not inherit anything (correct)
  • The child was considered the husband's and inherited equally with any other children
  • The child was punished along with the adulterer

What was the impact of the punishment of the adulterer by the husband?

  • The offender was considered dishonored, and the husband left the woman
  • The offender was not considered dishonored, and the husband left the woman
  • The offender was considered dishonored, but the husband did not leave the woman
  • The offender was not considered dishonored, and the husband did not leave the woman (correct)

How were children treated in terms of inheritance if the adulterer was punished by the husband?

<p>The child entered with the others into partition in the inheritance, and his share equaled the part left by the father (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of the husband's punishment of the adulterer on the child's legitimacy?

<p>The punishment had no impact on the child's legitimacy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the status of borrowers in the traditional system described in the text?

<p>Borrowers were considered slaves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the punishment for a free woman who had children by a slave?

<p>The children were all free. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If two persons married, one a maharlica and the other a slave, how were the children divided?

<p>The first, third, and fifth children belonged to the father, and the second, fourth, and sixth belonged to the mother. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened if a slave-woman had children by the slave of another master?

<p>The slave-woman had to pay a fine of half a gold tael. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the status of a child born to a free woman and a slave?

<p>The child was fully free. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a slave had children by the slave of another master, what happened to the child?

<p>The child's status depended on the payment of a fine. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the status of a child born to a maharlica and a slave?

<p>The child was divided, with some children free and some slaves. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of slaves could be sold?

<p>Sa guiguilir (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were namamahay slaves and their children transferred?

<p>Only by inheritance within the same village (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to the children and accomplices of witches?

<p>They became slaves of the chief after compensation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were offenses punished, other than witchcraft?

<p>By fines in gold (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened if a culprit could not pay the fine promptly?

<p>They had to serve the aggrieved person until payment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How were the earnings from a slave's labor divided between the master and the slave?

<p>Half the cultivated lands and produce went to the master (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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