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What did tobacco plantations have that cotton plantations didnt?
When you plant upland cotton, which is what most of the cotton plantations had, it destroys the topsoil. Tobacco plantations didn't destroy the land. The whole reason that they expanded westward was because they needed more soil to plant cotton on, because the soil they had was ruined.
What types of plantations were found in the south?
Cotton & Tobacco
What was farmed on plantations?
They farmed mainly bananas, tobacco and cotton
What crops were grown on the plantations?
Rice,grain, tobacco,cotton.
What were plantations specialized in?
Plantations were typically specialized in monoculture crops such as sugar, cotton, tobacco, or rice. The type of crop grown depended on the location and climate of the plantation.
What did tobacco plantations have that sugar and cotton plantations didnt?
a larger percentage of female slaves-apex
3 crops that were grown on plantations in the south?
Cotton, tobacco and coffee.
What two staple crops were grown on southern plantations?
Tobacco and Cotton
What did slaves pick on Southern US farms and plantations?
Primarily, cotton and tobacco.
What was the crop grown on colonial plantations?
Although much is made of American colonial cotton plantations it was not the only crop grown.Cash crops such as sugar, maize, rice, tobacco etc., were grown.In addition crops for consumption were also cultivated. Wheat, maize, peas, beans et al.
What cash crop was grown on plantations in the Virginia colony?
Crops grown on plantations include cotton, coffee, tobacco, sugar cane, sisal, and various oil seeds and rubber trees.
What were 5 crops grown in southern colonies?
In the Southern Colonies, five primary crops included tobacco, rice, indigo, cotton, and sugarcane. Tobacco was the most significant cash crop, driving the economy and labor needs. Rice and indigo were also important for trade, particularly in the Carolinas, while cotton and sugarcane emerged later as vital agricultural products. These crops were often cultivated on large plantations, relying heavily on enslaved labor.
