Which of the following statement is True?
A) In Colonial America, able bodied poor could be indentured or turned over to any bidder.
B) Able bodied individuals were provided with housing and free food by the Colonists.
C) The majority of the worthy poor were descendants of the original colonists.
D) The worthy poor received time-limited assistance with the goal of self-sufficiency.
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