Because it made bulk transport of cotton to the coast and from there overseas the easiest. Cotton was an export industry, and the Southern colonies were untill the Civil War the biggest producers in the world.
The Southern Colonies had lots of watery landform's. Such as bays, rivers, lakes, and swamps.
ANSWER:One of the differences between the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies, was that while the southern colonies produced such crops as tobacco, rice, indigo (a plant used for making blue dye), and cotton; the middle colonies grew wheat, which would become a profitable crop.Another difference between the two regions was, that the middle colonies carried on coastal trade with the New England, and southern colonies. For the location of the middle colonies was a great location for ports.
The Southern Colonies had various types of land forms including barrier islands, mountains, and rivers. They also had rolling hills and sedimentary rock.
Fertile soil, harbors and rivers and a long growing season
The early southern colonies depended heavily on agriculture. They grew wheat and other food and also tobacco, which they could sell in order to get the cash needed to buy fabric, tools and everything else that couldn't be grown.
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Economy in The Southern Colonies was based on plantations and slavery. The main crops that were grown were Indigo, Tobacco, Wheat, and Rice due to the easy irrigation from nearby rivers.
The Southern Colonies had lots of watery landform's. Such as bays, rivers, lakes, and swamps.
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ANSWER:One of the differences between the Middle Colonies and the Southern Colonies, was that while the southern colonies produced such crops as tobacco, rice, indigo (a plant used for making blue dye), and cotton; the middle colonies grew wheat, which would become a profitable crop.Another difference between the two regions was, that the middle colonies carried on coastal trade with the New England, and southern colonies. For the location of the middle colonies was a great location for ports.
The Southern Colonies had various types of land forms including barrier islands, mountains, and rivers. They also had rolling hills and sedimentary rock.
because of the lions and the indians
Fertile soil, harbors and rivers and a long growing season
They had rivers, the Atlantic Ocean, trees, good soil, and other stuff. :0)
Land, and Mountains
The early southern colonies depended heavily on agriculture. They grew wheat and other food and also tobacco, which they could sell in order to get the cash needed to buy fabric, tools and everything else that couldn't be grown.