Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
The Southern Colonies The Southern Colonies
the succes of the southern colonies relied on the cash crops of tobaco and cotton
Slaves Indentured Servants
because they could
Slave labor
Most of the Caribbean islands were used to grow sugarcane and sugarcane is very labor intensive, as a result, large numbers of slaves were brought to the Caribbean Islands to grow and maintain sugarcane. This made the Caribbean economy heavily dependent on slave labor.
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
Their climate an soil were suited to large farms
The Southern Colonies The Southern Colonies
Southern Colonies.
-Self governed -Economy was dependent on tobacco in Maryland and Virginia -Rice in South Carolina and Georgia -Tobacco and rice plantations were very dependent on slave labor -Commerce was slow to develop in these Colonies -London merchants managed the Southern trade
-Self governed -Economy was dependent on tobacco in Maryland and Virginia -Rice in South Carolina and Georgia -Tobacco and rice plantations were very dependent on slave labor -Commerce was slow to develop in these Colonies -London merchants managed the Southern trade
Slavery provided labor for the developing textile industries in the southern colonies.
the succes of the southern colonies relied on the cash crops of tobaco and cotton
labor intensive.
Southern