The main thing that was grown in the South was cotton because it was worth a lot of money. Also tobacco was sold right after it was grown.
cotton
Cotton.
Slave Quarters
slaves, crops
The Southern Colonies made a living by growing cash crops like tobacco and indigo and by using slaves for cheap labor. In the south they used the plantation system in which many of the plantations were self-sufficient.
Spirituals were used in worship by African-American slaves on southern plantations. They were also used to deliver messages that the slaves did not want the plantation owners to understand.
strongest slaves
strongest slaves
Tools to use against slaves.
Child slaves in southern plantations were not allowed to read or wright. Some house slaves (even if it was illigal) were taught to read by the masters wife.
slave owners, slave traders, and plantation owners.
The southern plantation owners who needed a lot of slaves to pick cotton.
They worked in southern plantation states.