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The US textile industry was built around the growing of cotton.

Some large cotton farms were known as plantations.

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What did slaves pick on Southern US farms and plantations?

Primarily, cotton and tobacco.


Are new England farms larger or smaller than farms in the middle colonies?

With the climate harsh there is a short growing season, there for there are small farms than the middle colonies.


Why did large farms replace small farms in the 1700s?

In the 1700's small farmers were pushed out due to large farmers growing cash crops such as cotton, tobacco and sugar as opposed to subsistence farming. Large farmers created a situation where small farmers could either become tenant farmers or leave the farming industry all together.


What did the southern colonies do on there normal days?

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What did slaves do as labor?

they worked on farms or plantations like cotton, sugar or tobacco. the labor was often intense.

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