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because unlike the North the south didn't have the right economic system for it to have factories. The South was not industrialized like the North was, therefor it had slaves. also it had large plantations of cotton and other plants, that farmers couldn't harvest alone so they used slaves.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoDependency on slave labor increased in the Southern colonies because these colonies grew more crops. They needed free labor to make the most money.
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∙ 15y agoBecause of the Cotton Farming among other things. The climate was ripe for that kind of crop.
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Was slave labor north or south?
south
Why did the upper south not rely as heavily on slave labor as the lower south?
The upper South did not have to rely as heavily on slave labor because their farms were smaller. The lower South had huge cotton plantations.
Why did the south use slave labor?
The south used slave labor because the land was nice and lush. which means in needs croped and harvested extra help was needed.
How was the south dependent on slavery?
The economy of the South was dependent upon slave labor.
The North and South held different views toward slavery in 1850?
The North believed in a free labor system and the South believed in a slave labor system.
Was slave labor in the north or south?
south
Was slave labor north or south?
south
Why did Southern planters come to depend on enslaved labor?
It was simple greed. Slave labor is the cheapest kind. Slave owners can get very rich through the use of slave labor.
What activities in the American colonies began to depend on the slave labor of the africans?
In the American colonies growing cotton depended on slave labor
Why did the upper south not rely as heavily on slave labor as the lower south?
The upper South did not have to rely as heavily on slave labor because their farms were smaller. The lower South had huge cotton plantations.
Why was there so little investment in industry in the south?
Because most of it was slave labor. And slave labor was in the process of being abolished.
Why did the south use slave labor?
The south used slave labor because the land was nice and lush. which means in needs croped and harvested extra help was needed.
How was the south dependent on slavery?
The economy of the South was dependent upon slave labor.
Which colonial regiom had many platations and depended slave labor?
The South.
Slave labor so dominated the rice plantation of?
South Carolina
What institution did southern countries depend on to keep their economy strong?
they depended on slave labor i think
Why was the south was slow to end slavery?
Because the South was much more dependent on slave labor than were the North. The South was known for its enormous plantations (most commonly, cotton), and slave labor was the only way to tend to those plantations without spending large amounts of money on hired hands. The elimination of slave labor would have driven the South into an economic crisis.
