Question

Why would owners of large plantations rather have slaves than indentured
servants?
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A. It took too long to teach indentured servants the necessary skills.
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B. Indentured servants had to be treated better than slaves.
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C. Owners did not have to fear slave revolts because slaves were
loyal.
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D. Since slavery lasted a lifetime, a slave provided more years of
work
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Answer 1

for indentured servants you have to pay them by feeding them or giving them housing slaves you don't

Answer 2

Owners of large plantations rather have slaves than indentured servant because Indentured servants had to be treated better than slaves.

• Before slavery, indentured servants were common in colonies.
• As the requirement of the indentured servants increased, it became harder to get them and were expensive.
• The alternative was slavery.
• Slaves work in the fields with no contract for releasing them.

Therefore we can conclude that the large plantations rather have slaves than indentured servants.

Thus option B. is the correct answer.

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