-How did the European concept of slavery differ from the African concept of slavery?
A) Slaves owned by Europeans were treated respectfully because they were valuable property.
B) European slavery was permanent and hereditary.
C) Africans worked their slaves harder than Europeans.
D) Slaves belonging to Europeans could attain positions of privilege.

Question

-How did the European concept of slavery differ from the African concept of slavery?
A) Slaves owned by Europeans were treated respectfully because they were valuable property. 
B) European slavery was permanent and hereditary. 
C) Africans worked their slaves harder than Europeans. 
D) Slaves belonging to Europeans could attain positions of privilege.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

European slavery was characterized by its permanence and hereditary nature, meaning that individuals enslaved and their descendants remained slaves for life, unlike many African systems of slavery which were often more temporary and could allow for integration into the slaveholder's society or even eventual freedom.

-How Did the European Concept of Slavery Differ from the African