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Cash crop leader has changed over time. After cotton, tobacco became king. Due to exports, it still may be the king cash crop of the southern US.
kapm
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoCotton was king. That means that cotton was the biggest cash crop of the South.
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What was the cash crop that kept the southern farmers wealthy?
Tobacco was the best cash crop in the southern colonies :P
Cash crop list several for southern colonies?
The cash crop list from several southern colonies included rice, corn, tea and coffee. However, tobacco was the main cash crop in most colonies.
What was NOT a cash crop for the Southern Colonies?
grass
What was a large southern farm that only grew one crop?
cash crop
What was not a major cash crop of the southern colonies?
Rice was not a cash crop for the southern colonies but tobacco, indigo, and corn wheat were. In addition, perhaps the biggest cash crop grown in the southern colonies was cotton. The South grew to rely so heavily on cotton and the money it generated that it began to direct their society, leading to the Southern dependence on slavery.
What cash crop was important to the early southern colonies?
cotton
What cash crop was important to the early southern colonies and why?
rice
Where was tobacco sold as a cash crop?
in the store.
Did the southern plantations grow a single cash crop or more than one at a time?
Well, actually the southern plantations grew only a single cash crop. Which was tobacco, then when the middle passage, and the slaves came to the south, tobacco was no longer the cash crop. It was cotton
What was the agriculture of the colony Maryland?
Indigo, rice, hemp with tobacco as the main cash crop.
How did the growth of cash crop agriculture affect Kenya?
Agriculture remains the most important economic activity in Kenya, although less than 8% of the land is used for crop production.
Was rice a major southern cash crop?
yes and so was tobacco
