Question

Why did slave owners deprive slaves of the right to eat and sleep as much as they required?

A.Slaves were stronger than other people and needed less rest and food.

B.Slaves were particularly expensive to feed and house.

C.Slaves had to know that their owners controlled every aspect of their lives.

D.Slaves had to be kept physically weak so that they could be dominated.

Answer 1

Slave owners deprives slaves of the right to eat and sleep because slaves had to know that their owners controlled every aspect of their lives. The correct answer is C.