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Indentured servitude started because there was a suply and demand in the Americas and England. England was inflated and there was no jobs left. America on the other hand was in great need of jobs so entured servitude started.
They acually started in 1619 though.
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Why did indentured servants need their master's permission to marry?
The indentured servants were bought by their masters. The master saw them not as people, but as animals. The indentured servants could not do much without the permission of there masters.
Did owners of indentured servants pay there servants?
yes
Were indentured servants owned?
yes
Where there a alot of indentured servants or slaves in the colony of New York?
There never were slaves in NY, but there were indentured servants at first. Later, they faded out.
Why did English colonists adopt slavery?
They feared an uprising of the indentured white servants and, unlike the indentured servants, slaves would be servants for life instead of the usual 7+ years.
What are synonyms of indentured servants?
a synonym for Indentured Servants
Why did the Jamestown settlers want indentured servants and slaves?
When the colonies required indentured servants or slaves it was to do the work. The first slave arrived in Jamestown in 1609 and after tobacco got a start in the colony workers were needed. Indentured servants didn't work out as well, so more slaves were brought in than indentured servants.
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
Why did indentured servants need their master's permission to marry?
The indentured servants were bought by their masters. The master saw them not as people, but as animals. The indentured servants could not do much without the permission of there masters.
