the gypsies owned the plantations in the southern US.
The plantations were owned by economically well-off white people.
Creoles
Primarily, cotton and tobacco.
There were many things true about Southern planters. Southern farmers often owned slaves, worked large plantations, and harvested crops like tobacco, cotton, and sugar.
many white people owned plantations
they wanted the U.S. to get involved and drive out the spanish
The region of LARGE southern plantations was called the "Black Belt"
Southern plantation owners were typically part of the antebellum Southern elite, which consisted of wealthy landowners who owned large plantations and relied on slave labor to produce crops such as cotton, tobacco, and sugar. This elite class had significant political and economic power in the Southern states before the Civil War.
Southern colonies had rich soil and warm climate
The Middle Colonies had farms but not plantations. Southern Colonies had plantations and farms. (The plantations were bigger than the farms.)
Wealthy white Christian males owned plantations in colonial North Carolina and also owned many African American slaves or indentured servants.