Indentured servants who worked off their contracts in the colonies often

A) returned disappointed to Europe.
B) hoped to become wealthy plantation-owners.
C) hoped to become active in the politics of the colonies.
D) hoped to become independent artisans or planters.
E) remained in debt for many years.


Answer: D) hoped to become independent artisans or planters.

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A. centralization of power B. industrialization C. colonization D. the Agricultural Revolution

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A. the question of whether to include women members. B. the political strength of industrial capitalists. C. ethnic divisions among workers. D. a lack of labor union size sufficient to stage successful strikes. E. the large number of immigrant workers.

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