Why was indentured servitude originally considered for the American colonies?

A. It allowed people to practice freely whatever religion they wanted.

B. England could get rid of undesirable citizens.

C. There was a shortage of laborers.

D. Nobody wanted to move to the colonies due to the continuous attacks by Native Americans.

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Why was indentured servitude originally considered for the American colonies?

A. It allowed people to practice freely whatever religion they wanted.

B. England could get rid of undesirable citizens.

C. There was a shortage of laborers.

D. Nobody wanted to move to the colonies due to the continuous attacks by Native Americans.

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Tamia Richmond · Answer 1

B England was overcrowded so they would advertise being an endentured servant

Luciana Ruiz · Answer 2

England was running out of room so when America was discovered by quite a few explorers found it and reported their findings to England they went on a they were gone! Many people wanted to go but didn't have the money so they became indentured servants