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What was the first cash crop in North America?
Tobacco was the first cash crop in the English Colonies in America. The first to grow tobacco was John Rolfe of Jamestown. He brought tobacco seeds he had acquired in Trinidad . By 1612, he had harvested his initial crop to be exported to Europe.
What was the most widely grown crop in the US?
Bananas
What was the main crop grown in the south from 1820 to 1865?
cotton
Most important crop grown in south in 19th century?
Cotton
Why was the Southern crop called king cotton?
Huge amounts of it were grown and most of the economy of the south was from money made from selling it. Sugar cane was also an important source of income.
Related Questions
What is the main crop grown in North America?
corn
What was America's main crop grown in slavery?
Cotton.
How much corn is grown in America?
Most of the corn grown in America is used for livestock feed. Forty Percent of the world's corn crop comes from America.
What crop was not grown in the eastern hemisphere prior to European conquest of Latin America?
You.
Which crop was not among those grown in America 5000 years ago?
Oranges
What was the first crop grown by the native Americans?
Field Corn
Which crop was NOT one of the first to be grown in South Carolina?
cotten
What was the most profitable crop grown in the Portuguese colonies of South America?
Sugar cane and coffee.
What crop grown in 1799 was the only crop commercially grown in SC?
Cotton
What cash crop is grown in Columbia?
Coffee is the cash crop grown in Columbia.
Is salt a crop?
No. Salt is mined, not grown. A crop is something that is grown -- plants.
What was the first staple crop in America?
corn
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