By the end of the seventeenth century, what happened to indentured servants who gained their freedom?
a. They often became successful land speculators.
b. They were increasingly frustrated and vented it toward black slaves.
c. They abandoned agriculture for jobs in the cities.
d. They had little choice but to hire themselves out for low wages to their former masters.
e. They often returned to England.
d
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A) crime and punishment B) supply and demand C) education D) religion E) evangelism and prayer
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What will be an ideal response?