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Home Aqueducts Roads Colosseum Weapons Nero In Rome there were a lot of slaves that were owned by little people. Everybody thinks that slavery isn't so important, but after you read this information you will know how important slavery was.
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 * Slavery was practiced throughout all history.
 * Some jobs that slaves did were dirty and hard work that people wouldn't want to do. Also they would farm and do business.
 * The credit that slaves got were very little compared to all of the hard work they do.
 * Punishments that slaves would get if they tried to run away were that they would be whipped, burned by iron, and sometimes killed.
 * I even though slaves were punished most of the time they also were praised and were treated better then regular people. Some said that slaves' masters treated their slave as if it was his/her child.
 * A "fun" treat that the slaves got was a speical day to the slaves that was called Saturnalia. Saturnalia was a day where the slave would switch places with his/her master. The master would become the salve and the slave would become the maste[[image:http://www.dkimages.com/discover/previews/769/164221.JPG width="156" height="237"]]