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Nothing. Slaves had no possessions of their own. Anything they has was the property of their owner, including their children.

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The root word of possessed is "possess."


Why didn't the slaves revolt?

At the time, the slaves didn't own guns or possess any weaponry of their own, so revolt was nearly impossible. Unless the slave robbed someone with weaponry, or stole a kitchen knife from their master's kitchen, the slaves were well under control and revolt was nearly impossible.


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The suffix for possess is "-ion."


How many syllables are in the word possess?

possess has 4 syllables in it.


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What is the past tense of Possess?

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Can you create a sentence using the word possess?

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