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Because the southern colonies have a good climate for growing tobbaco, especially Maryland.

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Why was tobacco important to Maryland?

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Why were the original English colonies established?

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How did South Carolina colonies talk in 1700s?

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What was the key feature of the 1723 Act of Maryland?

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