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Is it true that Athens these were models of freedom and democracy?

It was the model of a democracy for its citizens but not for others. It was not a model for freedom as it allowed slavery and the buying and selling of slaves for any purpose.


Which group of people were allowed to fight for the British during the American Revolution in exchange for their freedom when the war ended?

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What law allowed criminals to be used as slaves?

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 allowed for the capture and return of escaped slaves, treating them as criminals. This law required free states to assist in the capture and return of escaped slaves, leading to the forced labor of individuals who were seeking freedom.


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That would be the colonies that allowed slavery. Black slaves had no rights at all.


Was a roman slave allowed money?

Yes. Roman slaves were allowed quite a bit of financial freedom. Almost every slave had his or her "peculium" which was their savings. They received money in the form of tips for doing a service or a courtesy for someone who was not their master, as gifts at Saturnalia, or as a donative from their owner. Many slaves were able to buy their freedom out of their savings.


What was the name of the system of safe passages and safehouses that allowed American Slaves to escape to freedom in Canada?

I think it was called" The underground railroad.


How were the slaves freedom denied?

The slaves' freedom was denied by the concept that slaves were property, not human beings, and all human beings are free, but not property, so slaves were denied freedom due to the concept that slaves were property, not people.


Why slaves do not want to be slaves?

They wanted to have freedom.


What was slaves perspective of freedom?

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How did former slaves envision freedom?

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How could slaves gain their freedom in Muslim society?

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