Slaves and Beliefs About Death Flashcards
Slavery was a ________ part of life
Necessary
Slaves came from many
Tribes
People became slaves by being captured by _________ or as ________
Pirates; POWs
Children of slaves were
Automatically born into slavery
Slaves were considered part of the
Familia
Slaves that had skilled training were ________
Valuable
The law regarded as _______ instead of human people
Things and property
The law didn’t allow a master to kill a slave ___________
Without a just reason
Although against the law, slaves could _______ and accumulate large amounts of ____________
Marry; money
Vernae
Slaves born into the household
Alumni
Slaves acquired as babies/small children
Romans frequently granted ________ and ________ to slaves
Freedom; citizenship
Slaves were allowed to own ________ and could ________ his own freedom and that of another slave
Property; purchase
Peculiam
Money owned by a slave
The act of freeing a slave
Manumisso