Many standard contracts of an indentured servant failed to mention the servant’s wages. Why? 1.Indentured servants received a percentage of the master’s profits as set by colonial law.

2.Indentured servants did not collect any wages until they had worked four years.

3.Indentured servants were working for their master to pay off the cost of ocean passage to America.

4.Indentured servants paid their employers in order to remain in the colonies.

Which was not a primary goal of reconstruction

Think local—how is the lawmaking process at a local level different from the state or federal government? use complete sentences.

When lincoln was first elected president, he hoped to prevent war by allowing (1) in the united states. as time went on, he saw the (2) of the war as putting an end to slavery. once the civil war was over, president lincoln did not intend to (3) the south. he felt everyone had suffered enough. he wanted to the south, and the whole country, rebuild. the process of rebuilding the country following the civil war was called (4) the official surrender by general lee to general grant occurred at (5) and the terms were generous to the south. the terms of surrender said that the southern soldiers could go (6) and would not be prosecuted for (7) it also said that they must surrender their (8) but could keep their (9) officers were allowed to keep their (10) in order to make the achievements of the war permanent, three (11) were added to the u.s. constitution.