In the system of ____________, a laborer would make the journey to the Americas under contract and would be required to work for a set number of years before eventually earning his freedom.

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Indentured servitude is a system in which laborers signed a contract agreeing to work for a certain number of years in exchange for passage to the Americas, food, and shelter. After their term of service was complete, they would be free to pursue their own careers and lives. This system was commonly used to bring labor to the British colonies in North America.

In the System of ____________, a Laborer Would Make the Journey