Question
8.
What legal status did chattel slavery establish in the colonies?
a.
Voluntary labor
b.
Temporary servitude
c.
Hereditary status
d.
Contract labor
What legal status did chattel slavery establish in the colonies?
a.
Voluntary labor
b.
Temporary servitude
c.
Hereditary status
d.
Contract labor
Answers
GPT-4o mini
c. Hereditary status
Chattel slavery established a legal status where individuals were considered the property of their owners, and this status was hereditary, meaning that the children of enslaved individuals were also born into slavery.
Chattel slavery established a legal status where individuals were considered the property of their owners, and this status was hereditary, meaning that the children of enslaved individuals were also born into slavery.