WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Slavery is the ownership of ____
A
territory.
B
buildings.
C
people.
D
any property.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labor. Slavery typically involves compulsory work with the slave’s location of work and residence dictated by the party that holds them in bondage. Enslavement is the placement of a person into slavery.

Detailed explanation-2: -At Anti-Slavery International, we define modern slavery as when an individual is exploited by others, for personal or commercial gain. Whether tricked, coerced, or forced, they lose their freedom. This includes but is not limited to human trafficking, forced labour and debt bondage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Historically, there are many different types of slavery including chattel, bonded, forced labour and sexual slavery.

Detailed explanation-4: -No one shall be held in slavery; slavery and the slave-trade in all their forms shall be prohibited. No one shall be held in servitude.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the Second Treatise, Locke developed a natural law theory that explained and justified slavery as a consequence of just war. Slavery was the condition of total servitude for an unjust aggressor taken captive in war.

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