Based on the Research Findings of David Galenson, Robert Heavner

question 23

Multiple Choice

Based on the research findings of David Galenson, Robert Heavner and others, what type of person would you expect to have the shortest indenture?

• A) 13 year-old male craftsman who went to New England.
• B) 22 year-old male laborer who went to the West Indies.
• C) 20 year-old male farm worker went to the South.
• D) 21 year-old male carpenter who worked in the West Indies.

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