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indentured servants? i need to summarize the economic, social, and political characteristics of indentured servants, but i can't find anything. please give me a site ... (Asked by trini)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indentured_servant...(Answered by Bethany)

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can u make 15 sentences with one of these words in each sentence? Miscegenation subtle Morality institution- indentured servant proliferate- To increase or spread at a rapid rate condemn- to impose a penalty on color-caste system- one- drop rule- Octoroon- A person whose ancestry is one-eighth Black. concubine- A woman who cohabits with a man without being legally married to him exploitation- Utilization of another person or group for selfish purposes sadistic-The act or an instance of deriving sexual gratification from infliction of pain on others. excerpt-A passage or segment taken from a longer work erode-to wear away prosperous-having success instigate-to urge on convert-change mete-to distribute exponentially-containing, involving quadroon-a person who is 25% black it not homework ... (Asked by OHIO STATE IS THAT DEAL!!!!!!!!!)
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Spelling Bee quarte-finals. Spell Miscegenation Spell subtle Spell Morality Spell institution- Spell indentured servant Spell proliferate- To increase or spread at a rapid rate Spell condemn- to impose a penalty on Spell color-caste system- Spell one- drop rule- Spell Octoroon- A person whose ancestry is one-eighth Black. Spell concubine- A woman who cohabits with a man without being legally married to him Spell exploitation- Utilization of another person or group for selfish purposes Spell sadistic-The act or an instance of deriving sexual gratification from infliction of pain on others. Spell excerpt-A passage or segment taken from a longer work Spell erode-to wear away Spell prosperous-having success Spell instigate-to urge on Spell convert-change Spell mete-to distribute Spell ...(Answered by KinkyPoodleJoy)

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slaves and indentured servents were first brought to north america to work producing? ... (Asked by mrspeanut)
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mainly to "help" with the cash crops the colonist were growing, such as tobacco, sugar, cotton and any other crop they were into. eventually this also would include trade work (carpentry, smithing etc), as well as house work....(Answered by Mr. 210)

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Since slavery and indentured servitude existed, why did one/ the other not become the only system of bondage? ... (Asked by mystery2me)
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Indentured servitude was a system of contract where the person immigrating into the US gave up their work rights for a specified number of years to the person paying their passage. In this way, it could be said to be a contract, and voluntary. Slavery was not voluntary. Both methods resulted in additional labor help to US residents....(Answered by albo888888)

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Explaine indentured sevitude(also known as the "headright system").? Howard Zinn "A Peoples history Of the United States" chapter 3 ... (Asked by Ms.PimpEtte aka noemi)
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Isn't that when a person would get another person into the country and they would have to be their servant until the "master" said the debt was paid. It was a way for poor people to get to the Americas....(Answered by trix)

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8 more questions? 1. How was New England society different from that created in the Chesapeake colonies? 2. What were the long-term effects of trade with the Europeans for the Native Americans? 3. Distinguishbetween Native American and European concepts of land ownership. How did these differences impact land control? 4. What were the factors which led to the failed attempts by British colonists to enslave Native Americans? 5. What were the causes of King Philip's War? What were its long-term effects on Native Americans? On the New England colonists? 6. Why did Bacon's Rebellion occur in 1675-1676? How was it related to the general political unrest ... (Asked by david)
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a1. The Chesapeake colonists worked to send goods through merchants back to Engalnd. At the time England was a monarchy headed by King George III, who was a war monger. He taxed the colonies heavily. When he leveled a $0.03 tax on tea the people revolted. Think about the quality of drinking water back then. You had to boil it and it probably tasted like crap. They needed tea for flavor. Don't mess with the food of a human civilization. 2.They are the same as all humans. Some of the most brilliantly ...(Answered by abehagenston)

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5 more questions? 1. What were the goals and motivations behind English colonization of the Chesapeake? 2. Why was the survival rate so low for the English settlers of early Virginia? 3. What was the headright system? How did this policy promote British migration to the New World? 4. How did the introductioapeake region affect the colony of Virginia? 5. Explain the system of indentureship. What was life like for indentured servants? ... (Asked by david)
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Sounds like someone didn't do their homework. ;)...(Answered by ☆☆☆☆☆)

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Slaves and indentured servants were first broughton North America to work producing? American History ... (Asked by Sovana T)
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The date was 1619 (a year before the Pilgrims landed!) and it was to work the sugar cane fields of Cuba. (The Spanish had already worked the native Indians literally to death and needed workers.)...(Answered by Jan Stolz)

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What are indentured servants? Tell me who are they, what they did, what time period did they work, where they work, and why. ... (Asked by Jason)
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An Indentured Servant is a bonded labourer - a labourer under contract to work for an employer for a specific amount of time. Typically the employer provided little or no monetary pay, but was responsible for accommodation, food, other essentials, training and when applicable passage to a new country. Upon completion of the term of the contract the labourer sometimes received a lump sum payment such as a parcel of land and was free to farm or take up trade of his own. In other words indentured servants are very poor people obligated to forced labor for a fixed number of ...(Answered by carpenterjs16)

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