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Which quotation best gives empirical evidence supporting the central idea that the indians’ working conditions were similar to slavery?

(a)- “if they were lucky, [they might] get a place at the factory.”

(b)- “the indians’ contracts called for seven hours’ work for about twenty-four cents a day.”

(c)- “during the first few months . . eight cents a week was deducted for food rations.”

the answer is (d)- “their lives were completely controlled by the terrifying overseers.”

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