What was true about slavery in Africa?

Slavery did not exist in Africa until Europeans introduced the idea.

Slaves could sometimes be bought out of slavery by their own people.

O Africans enslaved people for life and rarely freed their slaves.

Unlike Europeans, Africans did not consider slaves to be property.

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What was true about slavery in Africa?

Slavery did not exist in Africa until Europeans introduced the idea.

Slaves could sometimes be bought out of slavery by their own people.

O Africans enslaved people for life and rarely freed their slaves.

Unlike Europeans, Africans did not consider slaves to be property.

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Gaven Deleon · Answer 1

Europeans had more power than africans, which gave them the idea that they were an ''inferior'' race so what they did is fool them with fake jewelry for all they had then they saw that africans had nothing more to offer then, they decided to enslave them.

Reagan Schneider · Answer 2

Pretty sure it's that Africans didn't consider slaves to be property. Slaves still had rights and could report mistreatment, punishing the slave owner. They had to treat their slaves humanely.