Conditions on slave plantations were bad, You would work from sun rise to sun set and would be beat if you didn't do enough work-
Sugar plantations were first established in the Mediterranean region, particularly on the islands of Cyprus and Crete, during the medieval period. However, the large-scale production of sugar began in the Caribbean during the 17th century, especially in colonies such as Barbados and Jamaica. The demand for sugar led to the establishment of extensive plantations in these regions, driven by the labor of enslaved Africans. This marked the beginning of sugar as a major cash crop in the New World.
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
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They set up large plantations with many slaves.
the loyalist set up cotton plantations in the bahamas:)
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They set up large plantations with many slaves.
They set up large plantations with many slaves.
They set up large plantations with many slaves.
Alaska's fish, forests,and minerals were worth a lot and people who came to Hawaii set up plantations there and got rich.
Yes, there are still plantations in 2014. The plantations are not the same as plantations were in the slave days.
because they are screwed up
Europeans came to explore, trade, spread Christianity, claim territory, hunt whales, set up plantations, and set up military bases.
The Sugar cane plant was the main crop produced on the numerous plantations throughout the Caribbean through the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries, as almost every island was covered with sugar plantations for refining the cane for its sweet properties. The main source of labor was African slaves. These plantations produced 80-90 percent of the sugar consumed in Western Europe.