USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The practice of treating people as property and forcing them to work
A
cash crop
B
patroon
C
slavery
D
indentured servant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Historically, there are many different types of slavery including chattel, bonded, forced labour and sexual slavery.

Detailed explanation-2: -Slavery is when someone actually owns you like a piece of property. Servitude is similar to slavery-you might live on the person’s premises, work for them and be unable to leave, but they don’t own you. Forced labour means you are forced to do work that you have not agreed to, under the threat of punishment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Slavery is a system in which people are bought and sold as property, forced to work, or held in captivity against their will.

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