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Large farms that used slave labor for its crops?
Plantations
What did slaves do as labor?
they worked on farms or plantations like cotton, sugar or tobacco. the labor was often intense.
How did slave labor make the southern colonies more profitable?
The southern states had more farms and on the farms worked slaves and the farmers made money off of selling the slaves and the slave's labor.
Who worked on southern plantations?
The field work on Southern plantations was done almost exclusively by slaves. These plantations often consisted of cotton, rice, indigo, and tobacco and were very labor intensive.
What factors made slavery more beneficial to the southern colonies than the New England colonies or the middle colonies?
In the southern colonies, the land was better for growing crops, so there were a lot more farms and plantations. Because there were so many farms and plantations, these places needed more cheap easy labor. In the New England colonies, the soil was rocky, and not good for farming. In the Middle colonies, there was some farming, but not a lot.Answer (OCinneide)The northern colonies were primarily industrial based while the south was primarily agricultural. The north needed skilled labor which could not be supplied by slave labor, while the cheap unskilled slave labor was very useful to the farmers and plantation owners of the south.
What large farms used slaved labor?
Southern plantations used slaves.
Who provided labor for the farms?
Labor for the farms was mainly provided by slaves and indentured servants.
Who provided the labor to grow tobacco on PLANTATIONS?
Slaves were the main labor source for large plantations.
Large farms that used slave labor for its crops?
Plantations
Who provided labor for southern rice fields?
enslaved Africans that were brought to America and forced to work on plantations
What did slaves do as labor?
they worked on farms or plantations like cotton, sugar or tobacco. the labor was often intense.
Who provided much of the labor on the plantations?
Black slaves from Africa.
How were slaves used in the new world?
They were used for labor on farms and plantations and doing housework.
Which colonial region had many plantations and depended on slave labor?
Southern colonies
How did slave labor make the southern colonies more profitable?
The southern states had more farms and on the farms worked slaves and the farmers made money off of selling the slaves and the slave's labor.
Why did many southern states believe in slavery?
To Provide inexpensive labor on Large Plantations!
Who worked on southern plantations?
The field work on Southern plantations was done almost exclusively by slaves. These plantations often consisted of cotton, rice, indigo, and tobacco and were very labor intensive.
