In the Roman Republic It Was Common for Slaveholders to ________

question 52

Multiple Choice

In the Roman Republic it was common for slaveholders to ________.

• A) eat at the same table as their slaves
• B) free their slaves
• C) allow their daughters to marry slaves
• D) sell their oxen to buy more slaves

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Definitions:

Slave States

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Texas Territory

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Martin Van Buren

The eighth President of the United States (1837-1841), known for his role in the development of the American political party system.