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Why did southern colonies have more plantations than new England?
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∙ 12y ago
Farming was better because of the year long climate, more farm land, and cotton was able to be produced.
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∙ 11y agoBecause the people in the north were not allowed to use birth control.
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Did the southern colonies have large plantations or small farms?
mabye maybe not...:p
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.
How did the colonies differ economically?
The colonies differed economically based on their resources and industries. The New England colonies had a diversified economy, with fishing, shipbuilding, trade, and some farming. The Middle colonies focused on agriculture, with a mixture of wheat, corn, and livestock farming. The Southern colonies had an agrarian economy, primarily relying on cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo, which were cultivated on plantations using slave labor.
Were New England farms larger than those Southern Colonies?
New England farms were smaller because with cold climate,poor soil and short growing season to stop agriculture.The Southern Colonies were like the opposite.
Did northern farms or southern farms use more slaves?
Southern because the Southern had more land and needed more work done on the plantations.
Did the southern colonies have large plantations or small farms?
mabye maybe not...:p
How were plantations in the southern colonies differents from small farms?
Southern colonies had rich soil and warm climate
How were plantations in southern colonies different from small farms?
Southern plantations were large and needed many workers, but most southern colonists lived on small family farms. plantations, but small farms were much more common.
Did the southern colonies have large plantations?
yes they did because of the weather and they had more fertile soil
Which describes the political climate of the southern colonies compared to New England?
The Southern colonies were more aristocratic.
What describes the political climate of the southern colonies compared to New England?
the southern colonies were more aristocratic
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.
How were the middle colonies different from the new England and southern colonies?
They had more indentured servants than the other colonies
How were the middle colonies different from the new England and the southern colonies?
They had more indentured servants than the other colonies
What was families like in the Southern Colonies?
they were more relaxed than the new England colonies because of slaves
why was slavery more common in southern colonies than in other regions?
Because of the tobacco plantations and cotton fields needing workers.
Why were there less slaves in the southern colonies than in the northern colonies?
There was not less slaves in the southern colonies than the northern colonies. The northern colonies were based more on indursty, where they mostly did their work by themselves. The south was based off of economy and plantations, so they needed a lot of workers. (slaves.)
