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The plantation system was developed in the Southern colonies of the US. A plantation system/economy is an economy based on agricultural mass production, usually of a few staple products grown on large farms called plantations.

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Were the farms in middle colonies as large as the farms in southern colonies?

The Middle Colonies had farms but not plantations. Southern Colonies had plantations and farms. (The plantations were bigger than the farms.)


What was the main settlement of the middle colonies?

plantations and large family farms


In which colonies was land divided in to large farms plantations?

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Did the middle colonies have large plantations?

The middle colonies did have some plantations but not on the scale of the South. They were usually about one third to one half the size of the cotton plantations.


Where did most people lived in the colonies?

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What were the large farms called that were in southern colonies?

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Did the southern colonies have large plantations or small farms?

mabye maybe not...:p


Where did most people live in the southern colonies?

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Why was the economy of the southern colonies dependent on large plantations when?

The economy of the southern states(not colonies) was dependent on large plantations due to the production of cotton, the souths cash crop during the 1800's.


What feature made the southern colonies unique A there large plantations B shipbuilding centers C Quaker communities D town meetings?

Large plantations


In which colonies was land divided in to large farms called plantations Middle Colonies New England Colonies Southern Colonies?

Land was divided into large farms called plantations primarily in the Southern Colonies. These plantations were used for the cultivation of cash crops like tobacco, rice, and indigo, often relying on enslaved labor. In contrast, the New England Colonies and Middle Colonies typically had smaller farms and more diversified agriculture.


In which colony was land divided into large farms called plantations?

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