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All of the Following Is True of Indentured Laborers EXCEPT

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All of the following is true of indentured laborers EXCEPT:


A) English planters in Barbados imported English and Irish indentured laborers for tobacco, cotton, indigo, and ginger production.
B) After English and Irish workers became unwilling to migrate as indentured laborers, law courts sentenced those accused of crimes to "transportation" to serve as indentured labor.
C) Many poor English and Irish people were tricked or kidnapped into being "transported" for that purpose.
D) Indenture was abandoned because African slaves quickly proved a better source of labor.

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