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How where plantations in the southern colonies different from small farms?
northern farms were mainly family farms southern farms more like plantations where based on a slave economy
Which colonies were mostly made up of plantations?
Southern Colonies APEX us history 1 semester
How are he northern and southern colonial economies different?
The thirteen American colonies differed in their economics. The Southern colonies were good for farming and huge cotton and tobacco plantations were developed. Further North, there was farmlands, however, there were also the growth of manufacturing, craft work, fishing and shipyards.The so-called "northern colonies had a larger population as many immigrants came to the colonies and cities such as Boston, New York and Philadelphia became their homes.
The defining feature of the southern colonies in the eighteenth century was what?
I believe it was slavery because it was more popular at that time in the south to have slaves than it was in the north. The south had so many slaves because of all the large plantations.
Why did many southern states believe in slavery?
To Provide inexpensive labor on Large Plantations!
How were plantations in the southern colonies differents from small farms?
Southern colonies had rich soil and warm climate
How were plantations in southern colonies different from small farms?
Southern plantations were large and needed many workers, but most southern colonists lived on small family farms. plantations, but small farms were much more common.
How where plantations in the southern colonies different from small farms?
northern farms were mainly family farms southern farms more like plantations where based on a slave economy
Which colonies were mostly made up of plantations?
Southern Colonies APEX us history 1 semester
Which colonial region had many plantations and depended on slave labor?
The Southern colonies, including Virginia, Maryland, and South Carolina, had many plantations that primarily produced cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo. These plantations relied heavily on enslaved African labor to cultivate and harvest the crops.
What factors made slavery more beneficial to the southern colonies than the New England colonies or the middle colonies?
In the southern colonies, the land was better for growing crops, so there were a lot more farms and plantations. Because there were so many farms and plantations, these places needed more cheap easy labor. In the New England colonies, the soil was rocky, and not good for farming. In the Middle colonies, there was some farming, but not a lot.Answer (OCinneide)The northern colonies were primarily industrial based while the south was primarily agricultural. The north needed skilled labor which could not be supplied by slave labor, while the cheap unskilled slave labor was very useful to the farmers and plantation owners of the south.
The large farms in the south were called blank?
The large farms in the south were called plantations. Many had slaves working on them.
Why did the southern colonies become so dependent on the institution of slavery?
Plantations were huge and grew many crops, so they needed slaves to work the fields and in the house.
What are large sugar cane farms called on the island of Barbados?
Most large farms on many continents including Barbados are called plantations. African slaves were brought there during the 1600's because the indigenous population could not endure the rough work that was needed to harvest the sugar.
What is the description of the southern colonies?
lots of plantations, many acres, post road
What name was given to large farms in the south that required many workers to keep them running?
Plantations
What names was given to large farms in the south that required many workers to keep them running?
Plantations
