Indentured Servants in the Chesapeake Could Have Their Servitude Extended

question 23

Multiple Choice

Indentured servants in the Chesapeake could have their servitude extended by years if they

• A) committed a crime.
• B) did not sign a contract.
• C) failed to work hard.
• D) did not have children.

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Definitions:

Racemization

A process leading to the conversion of an optically active compound into a racemic mixture, where there is an equal proportion of left and right-handed enantiomers.

Substitution

A chemical reaction in which an atom or group of atoms in a molecule is replaced by another atom or group.

Methanol/Water

A mixture of methanol and water, often used as a solvent or reactant in various chemical reactions.

Phenyl-Ethylamine

A natural monoamine alkaloid often associated with mood elevation and love due to its presence in chocolate.