Identify similarities and differences between the experiences of those involved in the systems of
indentured servitude and chattel slavery. (1 point)
Indentured servitude and chattel slavery were essentially the same systems. The only differences
were the countries the people traveled from.
One similarity is that people involved in both systems were forced to provide free labor. One
difference is that indentured servants were not forced into labor for generations, while people
forced into chattel slavery were.
One similarity is that people involved in both systems were forced to provide free labor. One
difference is that indentured servants were forced into labor for generations, while people forced
into chattel slavery were released after one generation.
One similarity is that people involved in both systems were allowed their freedom after providing
labor for a few years. One difference is that indentured servants were not paid for their work,
while people forced into chattel slavery were.