Which of the Following Best Describes Chattel Slavery

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes chattel slavery?

• A) It provided protected property rights to the slaves.
• B) It offered property rights to the slave owners.
• C) It involved the establishment of a voluntary contract between slave and slave owner.
• D) It created wealth for the slave and slave owner.

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