Question

Matthew is an enslaved worker who is owned by a retired blacksmith. His owner agrees to let him take on extra work for the people in his town.

What benefit would Matthew receive from hiring himself out?

None. All of his wages would go to his owner.

Matthew would be entitled to keep all of his wages.

Matthew would have to give his owner some of his wages, but he could keep some for himself.

Answer 1

Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation:

Matthew would have to give his owner some of his wages, but he could keep some for himself

Answer 2

All of his wages would go to his owner.

Step-by-step explanation:

In slave trade business, a slave is seen as the property of the salve master. In Matthew's case, his master will take all the money because he has bought and paid for the whole of Matthew through slave trade .