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What does the term dept peonage refer to?
Paying for things through labor but never being able to pay full. *apex*
What condition does the term dept peonage refer to?
Paying for things through labor but never being able to pay full. *apex*
What best describes debt peonage?
Debt peonage (wage slavery) is when an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work.
How did the peonage system affect latin America?
The peonage system is a system of involuntary servitude used to pay off debt to creditors. The peonage system affected Latin America by encouraging slavery in Latin American countries.
What term refers to the condition of workers who could never afford to pay what they owed to a company store?
Debt peonage
Which of these is similar to the system of debt peonage?
Type your answer here... Indentured servitude
What did the peasants give to the lord in exchange for being allowed to live on his land?
peonage
What is true about the practice of convict leasing and peonage?
continued in the south for many years
What is the debt peonage?
Having to stay at one job just to pay what you owe
What region did debt peonage exist?
Debt Peonage was practiced in Peru from the 16th century until 1950. This was the practice wherein workers has to meet a required working time in a week and that they are not allowed to go beyond the land assigned to them.
In what region did debt peonage exist?
Debt Peonage was practiced in Peru from the 16th century until 1950. This was the practice wherein workers has to meet a required working time in a week and that they are not allowed to go beyond the land assigned to them.
Describe the system of peonage in Latin America?
In peonage, free workers were not much better off than the slaves. Since wages were low and prices were high, workers were in debt. Their debt accumulated and passed from one generation to the next.
