Slaves, or as the early settlers called them, black "indentured servants", were used to pick tobacco. Later on slaves were used for other crops, like cotton.
when crops were in
The main crops in the southern colonies were rice, indigo, and cotton. These were the principal crops.
from Late May to Early October
Cash crops. Many different things helped but mostly cash crops such as tobacco.
One of the first reasons early people needed to measure time was to know when to plant and harvest their crops.
The colonists brought with them plants, animals, and insects to North America. The introduction of these things changed the environment. Depending on their location they grew everything from tobacco to wheat.
It means that the summer has been good and the crops are ready for harvest earlier than normal.
when crops were in
The main crops in the southern colonies were rice, indigo, and cotton. These were the principal crops.
from Late May to Early October
I've read that the early colonists ate alot of crops because they would do alot of harvasting, which they learned from the early indians. Crops such as corn,squash and many other vegtables. They also fished and hunted.
Cash crops. Many different things helped but mostly cash crops such as tobacco.
Depends on where they were in the colonies. Cash crops were wheat, dairy products, indigo, tobacco, rice, cotton.
Slave labor was key to making a profit from crops such as tobacco. Also, consumption is key in making a profit from any crop. The continued use of tobacco, despite its negative effects on the body, made it easier for colonists and early Americans to profit off the growth of tobacco.
Tobacco plantations were distinct from other cash crops in terms of ... Contents. 1 Early cultivation; 2 Chesapeake Consignment System; 3 Slave ... Tobacco Inspection Act of 1730, which required inspectors to grade tobacco.
tobacco, soybean, corn, hay, wheat, oats, barley and rice.
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