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LNM1 Ch 1-3 Review: Connecting with the Ancient World - Slavery in Ancient Rome

By Michael Garcia
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5 Questions
1.

In what ways did slavery in ancient Rome differ from slavery in antebellum America?

2.

Match the following terms related to Roman slavery:

slave dealers
a slave’s accumulated savings
liberation by one’s master
for good service
abbreviation for a runaway slave, a fugitīvus, who had been recovered
3.

What different roles did slaves perform in the Roman world?

4.

How might a slave become a free man?

5.

Explain what took place during the Roman celebration of Sāturnālia.