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Why did many English come to America as indentured servants?

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They were very religious and wanted freedom to worship.

They were very religious and wanted freedom to worship.

They were often poor and illiterate and needed work.

They were often poor and illiterate and needed work.

They were guaranteed a free college education.

They were guaranteed a free college education.

They received 50 acres of free land upon arrival.

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**They were often poor and illiterate and needed work.**

Many English individuals came to America as indentured servants because they were seeking economic opportunities and a chance for a better life, often lacking the resources to pay for their passage to the New World.

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