Plantations were highly successful in terms of profitability, particularly in the production of cash crops like sugar, tobacco, cotton, and coffee. They relied heavily on enslaved labor, which allowed for significant economic gains, especially in the Americas and the Caribbean. However, this success came at a tremendous human cost, contributing to social and economic inequalities and long-lasting impacts on society. Ultimately, while plantations were lucrative, their legacy is marred by the exploitation and suffering of countless individuals.
They were called plantations
They grew tobacco and indigo plants (used to make blue dye) in plantations. In other places there are also plantations where they grow oats and wheat.
plantations and large family farms
The region of LARGE southern plantations was called the "Black Belt"
The plantations were owned by economically well-off white people.
The first, and most successful long-term plantations in the United States were tobacco plantations.
They depended on the crops they grew.
They knew how to grow crops and raise cattle
Although a few plantations were established on the island by the Dutch, the first profitable industry established on Curaçao was salt mining.
Plantations
The plantations in the field were growing good.
Plantations.
Plantations were large farms Found chiefly
Providence Plantations was created in 1636.
Yes, there are still plantations in 2014. The plantations are not the same as plantations were in the slave days.
They kept plantations to accumulate wealth.
some plantations grow coffee,cotton,and tea for export