Indentured servants were
A) likely to work for one to four years for their masters.
B) workers who could be sold, rented out or beaten.
C) often kept from marrying and sexually harassed.
D) typically able to collect the land that was promised to them once their term of service was over.
E) All of these choices

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Indentured servants were individuals who agreed to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the New World and the promise of land, tools, or clothing once their term was completed. Their conditions often included being sold, rented out, or beaten, restrictions on marriage, and sexual harassment. While the promise of land or other compensation was a part of many indenture agreements, the fulfillment of these promises varied.

Indentured Servants Were