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agriculture was the souths major economic value. due to the rich soil in the south, and the abundance of slaves in the south, cotton was very easy to grow, and was valuable to the north, which was based mainly on cities and factories, causing cotton th be a major driving force of the south.
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What was the driving force of the expansion in the American South?
The expansion of cotton plantation.
What were the major crops in the deep south?
The major crops in the deep south were cotton, tobacco, rice, and sugar cane. These crops were grown in large plantations and played a significant role in the region's economy during the antebellum period.
What was the growth of cotton as the major crop for the South was enhanced by the?
Success of a new variety of cotton enhanced growing cotton in the South.
What was the major crop of the south prior to the civil war?
the major crop prior to the civil war was cotton
What was a consequence of cotton becoming a major cash crop in the south?
The South's cotton economy was crucial for the South's survival, and was also helpful to the North. The South's cotton allowed the South to be a productive member of the Union.
What was not a major crop in the south?
Sugarcane was not a major cash crop in the South. Some of the major cash crops were cotton and tobacco.
What was not the major cash crop in the south?
Sugarcane was not a major cash crop in the South. Some of the major cash crops were cotton and tobacco.
What were the major crops produced in the south?
cotton and things of that nature...
What were the south's major cash crops before cotton?
tobacco
What were the major food crops in the American south?
cotton, corn, tomatoes. :)…
What are the major products of South Carolina and in what region?
cotton tobacco fish paper.
What was the south plan to force France and great Britain to help?
To starve them of cotton. It didn't work, because there was a surplus of cotton on the market at that time.
