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Which of these best describes slavery in Roman society? A. Slaves had very limited legal rights. B. Slaves were equal to other Roman citizens. C. Slaves had no recognized rights. D. Slaves had more rights than many Romans.

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Answer:

C. Slaves had no recognized rights.

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Answer:

Slaves had very limited legal rights.

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Slaves had few legal rights: in court their testimony was inadmissible in any litigation involving whites; they could make no contract, nor could they own property; even if attacked, they could not strike a white person

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