How were indentured servants different from slaves?(1 point)

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Slaves were paid a small wage and indentured servants were forced to work for no money.
Slaves were paid a small wage and indentured servants were forced to work for no money.

Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.
Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.

Indentured servants earned wages but slaves did not.
Indentured servants earned wages but slaves did not.

Indentured servants worked indefinitely and slaves agreed to work for five years in exchange for freedom at the end of the five years.

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The correct response is:

Indentured servants agreed to work for no money in exchange for land and tools after a certain period of time, while slaves were forced to work indefinitely.

This accurately distinguishes the two groups based on their agreements and duration of labor. Indentured servants had a contract that provided for eventual freedom and compensation, while enslaved individuals were compelled to work without any expectation of freedom.

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