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Q: Did Kentucky earned a reputation for growing tobacco during the 1800's.?
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During the late 1800s the federal government had a reputation for?

During the late 1800s, the federal government had a reputation for doing very little to ease growing problems.


What climate is necessary to grow tobacco?

Before planning to grow Tobacco, it is important to know when to plant Tobacco. Tobacco plants are best grown under warmer climate conditions. It is also best grown where there is rich soil present. Those living in southern areas will find Tobacco growing well in such places. For those who live in cool places, they can grow Tobacco but should do it indoors through container gardening and also should keep the plants indoors during winter seasons. Hope this helps.


Which of the original 13 states was the major producer of tobacco?

North CarolinaNorth Carolina at 378 million pounds (numbers from 2008 harvest) North Carolina is also home to about 3,000 tobacco farms.According to NC Dept of Agriculture:"Tobacco has historically been the major cash crop in North Carolina and remains one of the state's most predominant farm commodities. North Carolina produces almost three-quarters of the flue-cured tobacco grown in the United States. In 1939, the State harvested the record high number of acres of 851,000 acres.Tobacco remains one of North Carolina's most profitable crops and a substantial contributor to the value of farm production"(Source: www.ncagr.gov/stats/general/commodities.htm)In addition:Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee are also great producers of Tobacco.CountriesChina is the largest producer and consumer of tobacco in the world producing about 39% of the World's supply. (followed by Brazil, India and then the US- The US produces %6 of the world's supply of tobacco)


Was tobacco expansive during the civil war?

no


During Jamestown first year how many people survived?

During Jamestown's first year of being a settlement, only 60 of the original settlers survived. John Smith then took matters into his own hands when he saw the numbers dwindling and brought them back up with the discovery of the cash crop: tobacco. With tobacco, more and more settlers arrived with the desire of growing tobacco crops and owning land beyond belief.


During 1779 and 1780 how many settlers went into Kentucky?

During 1779 and 1780 alone, approximately 20,000 settlers streamed into kentucky.


What was the middle class during the postwar years?

During the post-war years the middle class was growing in numbers.


What was Jamestown's source of finance during the 1700s?

Tobacco


What was the cash crop during the antebellum period?

Tobacco


When was Einstein growing up?

Heas growing up during the WWI and the WWII. He was also growing up during times of hatred and saddness.


Did Geoffry Chaucer smoke tobacco?

No, Chaucer did not smoke tobacco. It was not grown in Europe during his lifetime. It was introduced by Sir Walter Raleigh during Queen Elizabeth's time.


Did Kentucky fight for the union during the civil war?

Kentucky was a border state. Individuals from Kentucky fought on both sides of the Civil War.