Question 5 of 30Most of the indentured servants in the American colonies were born in _____.A.AsiaB.EuropeC.AfricaD.South America
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Question 5 of 30Most of the indentured servants in the American colonies were born in _____.A.AsiaB.EuropeC.AfricaD.South America
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The answer is B. Europe. Most of the indentured servants in the American colonies were born in Europe. They were often poor individuals from England, Scotland, or Ireland who agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for their passage to the New World.
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