Lesson 10 pg. 31 - 33 Flashcards

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Define labor

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> labor - any work, whether physical or mental, that contributes to the production of goods and services

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Is the labor of free men and women usually more productive than the labor of slaves, serfs, and other people who are not free? Explain.

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Yes, the labor of free men and women is usually more productive than the labor of slaves, serfs, and other people who are not free.
>because free men and women know that they are laboring primarily for their own advantage or huge organization that directs them against their will
>men and women allowed to labor as they wish are also ordinarily more cheerful and energetic than people who are forced to work

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