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Who took the place of indentured servants and why?

African slaves took the place of indentured servants in the Americas because they were seen as a cheaper and more abundant labor source. The demand for labor in industries like agriculture and mining exceeded the available supply of indentured servants, so African slaves were brought over to meet this need.


What was established in Virginia and led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to that colony?

The establishment of tobacco farming in Virginia led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to work on the plantations. The demand for labor increased rapidly as tobacco became a profitable crop, prompting planters to turn to indentured servants and later to African slaves to meet their labor needs.


What place could you find the English and Africans both working together as indentured servants?

In the American colonies during the 17th and 18th centuries, English and African indentured servants could be found working together on plantations, particularly in the Southern colonies like Virginia and Maryland. They were both bound to work for a set period of time in exchange for passage to the colonies or other benefits.


What establishment in Virginia resulted in importation of indentured servants and African slaves to that colony?

The Virginia Company was responsible for the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to Virginia colony in the early 17th century. The company played a significant role in the establishment and development of the colony by bringing in labor to support its economic endeavors, particularly in the tobacco industry.


Why would a landowner rather use slaves then indentured servents?

Slaves were property and they were owned by the plantation owners. All slaves were African Americans and could be identified as slaves. Indentured servants were white people that was working off a 7 year contract. If they wanted they could break the contract and fade into the population.

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What caused the number of indentured servant in English colonies to decrease?

Improvments in conditions in Europe


what caused the number of indentured servants in English colonies?

Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.


What caused the number indentured servants in English colonies to decrease?

Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.


Why did former indentured servants threaten the colonial elite in the Chesapeake and why?

For this answer, you should look at Bacon's Rebellion- Where Nathanial Bacon revolted against the governor of Virginia, attempting to burn down all of Jamestown. The reason the former indentured servants threatened the elit is because Bacon's mob was comprised of jaded indentured servants (who were getting the short end of the stick when it came to land) and African slaves. After the uprising, none of the wealthy settlers wanted to hire indentured servants, so they turned to African slavery as their main means of labor.


Did New Hampshire have indentured servants?

Yes! They had lots and lots of indentured servants.


In what year were the first African indentured servants brought to America?

in 1619


Who provided the labor for tobacco cultivation?

Indentured servants & African Slaves


What caused the number of indentured servants in English colonies to?

Improvements in conditions in Europe brought about a decrease in people attempting to leave the continent as indentured servants, and with the rise of the African slave trade, the need for indentured white servants that the colonists had to pay and eventually release decreased dramatically.


Who took the place of indentured servants and why?

African slaves took the place of indentured servants in the Americas because they were seen as a cheaper and more abundant labor source. The demand for labor in industries like agriculture and mining exceeded the available supply of indentured servants, so African slaves were brought over to meet this need.


Which colony has few slaves but many indentured servants?

The colony with few slaves but many indentured servants was Virginia. In the early days of the colony, before the widespread use of African slaves, indentured servants from England were a significant source of labor.


How did the plantation system and the lack indentured servants affect the status of African 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.


What was established in Virginia and led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to that colony?

The establishment of tobacco farming in Virginia led to the importation of indentured servants and African slaves to work on the plantations. The demand for labor increased rapidly as tobacco became a profitable crop, prompting planters to turn to indentured servants and later to African slaves to meet their labor needs.