Question

In which way was the serf different from the slave?

Answer 1

Serfs could pass on their inheritances.

Answer 2

Answer:

Serfs could pass on their inheritances.

Explanation:

Serfs were not slaves. They weren't commonly treated as a property and basically, had to work on the Lord's land. Although many had fewer rights than a freeman, they still had more rights than slaves. Inheritance being one of them.