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What characterized tobacco farming compared to sugar and rice plantations?
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What were two industries in the Southern Colonies?
tobacco farming and ship building and farming
Which jobs in colonial America involved supplying raw products?
There were many of them. You had logging, fishing, and farming in the northern colonies, and then of course the plantations in the south that produced tobacco and cotton, mostly.
Who were brought to America to farm tobacco on plantations?
Slaves were brought to America to farm tobacco on plantations.
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 kind of plantations did the European colonists build?
The first, and most successful long-term plantations in the United States were tobacco plantations.
What were slaves use for in Virginia?
They were used for farming the tobacco and wheat plantations.
What did most southerners do for work?
mainly farming and agriculture such as cotton and tobacco plantations, things like that
What did most white southerners do for work?
mainly farming and agriculture such as cotton and tobacco plantations, things like that
Life in New England and life in chesapeake?
Life in New England was characterized by small, close-knit communities with a focus on religion, education, and trade. The economy was based on shipbuilding, fishing, and trade. In contrast, life in Chesapeake was centered around large plantations that relied on tobacco farming. Society was stratified based on wealth and there was a reliance on enslaved labor. The region had a more transient and individualistic population compared to New England.
What were two industries in the Southern Colonies?
tobacco farming and ship building and farming
What did the southerns eat?
in the southern colonies,the farming there was done on plantations. there were humongous plantations there. on the plantations, they grew cash crops. they grew crops such as indigo and rice. the most popular crop was tobacco. as jobs, people worded as ship builders, iron workers, slave catchers, and slave drivers.
Which jobs in colonial America involved supplying raw products?
There were many of them. You had logging, fishing, and farming in the northern colonies, and then of course the plantations in the south that produced tobacco and cotton, mostly.
What was the economy based on Southern colonies?
Some sources say it was based on farming and raising livestock. But others stress it was based on growing crops (such as tobacco and cotton) on large plantations.
What were plantations specialized in?
cotton? tobacco? Plants!
Why is tobacco called the gold of Virginia?
Tobacco farming in the state of Virginia is extremely profitable.
Who were brought to America to farm tobacco on plantations?
Slaves were brought to America to farm tobacco on plantations.
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.
