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Agriculture became the main focus in the Southern Colonies' economy because without agriculture they wouldn't have their cash crops like indigo,rice,and tobacco.They then wouldn't have food to eat or sell so they wouldn't get money.

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squash, corn wheat and barley......... Don't forget tobacco

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Rice, Indigo, especially TOBACCO. Also a little bit of furs and farm products

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they get seeds and grow

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mostly cotton

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