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The production of crops such as tobacco and cotton were labor intensive, so they made slave usage grow exponentially during the first 100 years of the United States from Jamestown to the Civil War
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What geographical region in colonial north America was best known for its focus on agriculture and use of slave labor?
The South.
How did the Civil War affect the and the south?
The North, with its factories and large cities, had less use for slave labor. Economic differences between the North and South, and the South's insistence on maintaining slavery, eventually led to war.~Emily
Did the middle colonies practice slavery or not?
yes they did use slave labor
How did the south's labor system differ from the North's?
The main answer here was that it used and acknowledged the use of slave labor. While slaves were used in the North, without sounding stupid, the use was a bit more enlighten, and the north was able to be open to the banishment of this labor pool. The south resented the federal government for trying to impose it's law, and we can see another several bricks being placed in the states rights vs federal right issue. kapm
The pre civil war south was characterized by?
the use of slave soldiers by Americans.
Why did the south use slave labor?
The south used slave labor because the land was nice and lush. which means in needs croped and harvested extra help was needed.
Why did the south use slave labor plantations?
To earn money and to get the job done.
Why was slavery an economic concern for the north and south?
The North was afraid the South would use slave labor for industrialization and destroy Northern business
What geographical region in colonial north America was best known for its focus on agriculture and use of slave labor?
The South.
Did the Maryland colony use slave labor?
No, Maryland didn't have slave labor. There was discrimination, but no slavery.
Why did Southern planters come to depend on enslaved labor?
It was simple greed. Slave labor is the cheapest kind. Slave owners can get very rich through the use of slave labor.
Did Connecticut use slave labor?
yes
Why did the spanish and portuguese use slave labor in their colonies?
The use of slave labor in the colonies of Spain and Portugal was the cost effective way to achieve their purposes since there were plenty inhabitants in the occupied territories in Central and South America, Africa and Asia as we understand these areas today.
What did northerners fear southerners slave owners might do?
Use slave labor to take over Northern industries...jrc
Was the Emancipation Proclamation a success?
Not really it only freed the slaves of those in slave states. Seeing as Lincoln had to use military force to control the south I doubt he could control who was using slave labor.
Did Thomas Jefferson's parents use slave labor?
probably
Why did the Spanish and Portuguese use slave labor in the colonies?
To work for them.
