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What is the definition of a slave according to the text?
The term ‘slave’ is used to denote “a man whom law and/or custom regards as the property of another”.
What rights do slaves typically lack according to the text?
Slaves are in lower condition and have no political rights.
How have the legal conditions of slave ownership varied between different societies according to the text?
The legal conditions of slave ownership have varied considerably between different societies.
What role does economics play in the basis of slavery according to the text?
Its basis is economic.
In what type of societies has slavery historically existed, according to the text?
Almost all agrarian societies.
What legal status and rights do slaves typically have according to the text?
Slaves are in lower condition and have no political rights.
Test your knowledge of the historical concept of slavery and its legal and social implications with this quiz. Explore the different legal conditions of slave ownership in various societies and understand the rights and status of slaves throughout history.
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