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Indentured servants paid off the cost of their voyage to the American colonies by working as unpaid labor for a period of time. Runaways would be hunted and returned. Between the 17th and 18th centuries, half of the white immigrants who came to America came as indentured servants.
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These servants sold their labor for passage?
indentured. now finish your homework! >:(
What reasons did some people have for becoming indentured servants?
It was/is ( yes there are still indentured servants) a method to have their passage paid for to the colonies. They had many reasons to leave.
How did the plantation system and the lack of indentured servants affect the status of Africans in America?
The plantations system and the lack of indentured servants in America affected the status of Africans in America because Africans where slaves and the would work eternally unlike indentured servants who only worked temporarily.
Who worked to pay their passage to America?
Indentured servants.
Which signers of the Declaration of Independence were indentured servants?
George Taylor came to America as an indentured servant and signed the declaration.Answernone. indentured servants were considered low people because they were all poorHe had to work to pay for his passage to America.
What are synonyms of indentured servants?
Some synonyms for indentured servants include apprentices, bondmen, and bonded laborers.
What did indentured servants received for their work?
Indentured servants receive FREEDOM
Did Jamestown use slaves or indentured servants?
They used indentured servants.
Did new England have indentured servants or slaves?
New England had indentured servants
These servants sold their labor for passage?
indentured. now finish your homework! >:(
How did indentured servants arrive in the new world?
how did indentured servants come to the new world
Colonists who agreed to work for another in return for passage to America were called?
Indentured servants, also known as bondsmen and bondswomen.
Who were the majority of English migrants to Chesapeake Bay?
the majority of the English migrants to chesapeake were indentured servants the majority of the English migrants to chesapeake were indentured servants
When did Virginia's Indentured Servants' Plot happen?
Virginia's Indentured Servants' Plot happened in 1661.
Where did indentured servants live?
depends where they were sent to, there were more indentured servants in the north versus the south
Who did Virginia rely on its labor in its initial years as a colony?
In its initial years as a colony, Virginia had indentured servants. They relied on these indentured servants for most of the labor in the early years.
Which people made a contract to work in exchange for transportation to the American colonies?
indentured servants
