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why did Philadelphia become important in early America
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User: why did Philadelphia become important in early America

Weegy: Philadelphia was important in colonial America because: It became a large agricultural producer of tobacco.
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User: why were servants necessary in the 1600s

Weegy: Indentured servants were necessary in the 1600s because: Plantation owners needed large amounts of manual labor to grow tobacco, rice, and indigo.
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User: where did indentured servants come from

Weegy: Indentured servants came from all over Europe, primarily from Ireland, Scotland, England and Germany.
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User: how did headright system benefit both planter and colonial leaders

Weegy: The headright system benefit planters because they got additional labor and more land.
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User: what were the benefits of becoming an indentured servant

Weegy: Housing and Food provided, Learn a skill or trade, Cost of trip on ship (passage) to the colonies is paid are the benefits of becoming an indentured servant.
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User: what was life like for an indentured servant

Weegy: Life for an indentured servant was harsh and restrictive.
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User: how were slaves transported to the new world from africas

Weegy: Slaves were transported to the New World from Africa by ship.
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User: what were conditions like on the middle passage

Weegy: The conditions on slaver ships were so harsh and unbearable that from thirteen to nineteen percent of Africans died in the Middle [ Passage. ]
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The difference is: "Loose packing" provided for fewer slaves per ship in the hopes that a greater percentage of the cargo would arrive alive, while "Tight packing" means that more slaves, despite higher casualties, would yield a greater profit at the trading block.
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Penn choose the site for Philadelphia because of its position at the meeting point of two rivers. He judged that the Delaware would give easy access to the Atlantic, and that the Schuylkill would form a transport route into the interior of Pennsylvania.
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Penn chose the site for Philadelphia because of its position at the meeting point of two rivers. He judged that the Delaware would give easy access to the Atlantic, and that the Schuylkill would form a transport route into the interior of Pennsylvania.
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Penn chose the site for Philadelphia because of its position at the meeting point of two rivers. He judged that the Delaware would give easy access to the Atlantic, and that the Schuylkill would form a transport route into the interior of Pennsylvania.
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