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sugarcane affected life in the Caribbean by making people wealthy and it also affected the Caribbean by having people want more money so they forced people such as the Arawak and the Africans to become their slaves.
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∙ 11y agoDuring the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, Yes. Most of the labor was performed by African Slaves. Your answer is "True/Yes"
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What was the product grown in the west indies?
Sugar is one of the important cash crops in the Caribbean. Citrus crops including grapefruits and oranges as well as bananas are grown in the Caribbean.
Is sugarcane a import or a export of India?
India is one of the largest producerf of sugarcane and export it
What is Somalia cash crop?
sugarcane and corn
Where is the birthplace of sugarcane?
INDIA
How many years passed between Europeans first reaching the Americans and sugarcane being introduced in the west indies?
148 years passed between Europeans first reaching the Americans and sugarcane being introduced in the West Indies. Christopher Columbus came to the Bahamas in 1492. English planted introduces sugarcane in 1640.
How did sugarcane affect land use in islands in the Caribbean?
Caribbean islands had ideal climates for growing sugarcane, so much of the land was converted into sugarcane plantations.
How did sugarcane affect land use on island in the Caribbean?
Caribbean islands had ideal climates for growing sugarcane, so much of the land was converted into sugarcane plantations.
What are the crops grown in the Caribbean?
sugarcane
Why were southern Caribbean colonies most dependent on 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.
Where is sugarcane?
Mostly in the Caribbean and in the tropics. And in the Island of Mauritius.
Where does sugar grows?
Sugarcane is still extensively grown in the Caribbean. The best climate for sugarcane is a tropical or subtropical region, however sugarcane has been grown in parts of the US, including California.
Where is sugarcane grown?
Mostly in the Caribbean and in the tropics. And in the Island of Mauritius.
Describe two major effects that sugarcane had on life in the Caribbean island?
sugarcane help by giving them money and taxes and shlter
Which crop proved most lucrative for English planters in the Caribbean?
Sugarcane
What is the Major industry of the Caribbean islands?
The major industry of the Caribbean Islands is sugarcane (other than tourism) because the climate allows for the ideal growing conditions for sugarcane. The winter climate is warm, and their summers are hot and wet.
Why did the British came to the Caribbean?
The Europeans came to the Caribbean in search of wealth. ... After unsuccessful experiments with growing tobacco, the English colonists tried growing sugarcane in the Caribbean. This was not a local plant, but it grew well after its introduction. Sugarcane could be used to make various products.
Where is sugarcane found?
You can find it in alot of places but you will mostly find in Jamaica and Barbados and other Caribbean areas.
