In the upper south, agriculture was more sparse, with people producing their own vegetables, raising their own livestock, and making their living off of hunting deer, bears, cougars, etc. In the deep south, these were where the big plantations were located that held slaves to look after the big fields of cotton and tobacco. The soil down south was better quality than in the north of eastern USA, because the deep south didn't have the Appalachians and Adirondack mountains to work with.
In the upper South, crops such as tobacco, wheat, and corn were commonly grown. In the Deep South, cash crops like cotton, rice, sugarcane, and indigo were predominantly cultivated due to the region's more favorable climate and conditions for their growth.
deep south is a place where they sold slaves to make money
There are 13 states that are considered Deep South. Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina are just 4 states.
cuz of the economy how there was nothing and the deep south was comitted to cotton, and, in some areas, to rice and sugarcane
The South. The only slaves in the Union were in the four Border States of the Upper South (Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware), where there was less pro-slavery sentiment than in the Deep South. But of course it was the North that received a constant influx of liberated slaves, who were eventually absorbed into the Union armies.
In the upper south, agriculture was more sparse, with people producing their own vegetables, raising their own livestock, and making their living off of hunting deer, bears, cougars, etc. In the deep south, these were where the big plantations were located that held slaves to look after the big fields of cotton and tobacco. The soil down south was better quality than in the north of eastern USA, because the deep south didn't have the Appalachians and Adirondack mountains to work with.
Upper South still produced tobacco, hemp, wheat, and vegetables. The Deep South was committed to cotton and, in some areas, to rice and sugarcane.
upper south: still produced tobacco, hemp, wheat, and vegetables. deep south: was committed to cotton and, in some areas, to rice and sugarcane.
In the upper south, agriculture was more sparse, with people producing their own vegetables, raising their own livestock, and making their living off of hunting deer, bears, cougars, etc. In the deep south, these were where the big plantations were located that held slaves to look after the big fields of cotton and tobacco. The soil down south was better quality than in the north of eastern USA, because the deep south didn't have the Appalachians and Adirondack mountains to work with.
In the upper South, crops such as tobacco, wheat, and corn were commonly grown. In the Deep South, cash crops like cotton, rice, sugarcane, and indigo were predominantly cultivated due to the region's more favorable climate and conditions for their growth.
that is true they were looking for better land
Because pro-slavery feelings were stronger in the Deep South. In the Upper South, there was less enthusiasm for secession.
In the deep south of America in the 1930's a severe drought plagued the south for several years and was known as the dust bowl. It severely hurt agriculture in the country and deepened the Great Depression.
Because pro-slavery feelings were stronger in the Deep South. In the Upper South, there was less enthusiasm for secession.
It was one of the slave-states of the Upper South, which were less dedicated to slavery than the Deep South.
The south treated their slaves much more fairly than the deep southern states. (South example: North Carolina) (Deep South example: Georgia, South Carolina) Maryland treated their slave fairly, and they were considered a northern state.
This was bacause the south mostly relied on agriculture at this time. The south focused their economy mostly on things like cotton and other southern crops.