Although it was quite an imperfect system, which was subject to diverse kinds of abuse, indentured servitude was one way by which some early settlers were admitted into America in a bid to address the problem of labor shortages.
Indentured servants (individual or family) would voluntarily offer to serve under a labor contract for a period of two to seven years, or even more, based on many factors in order to join a vessel heading to America since they cannot afford the funds to pay for the voyage.
The first statement is correct. Perfumes were extremely important part of everyday life in Egypt. The second statement is not correct because Egyptians were actaully perfume producers and were importing raw materials for their perfume production.
