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There was a high demand for slave labor in the south because the southern colonies had warm climate and fertile soil which made farming it's main economy.There were longer growing seasons which made more plants and crops to be grown.This meant more slaves to work on plantations for people.
growing rice required much labor,so the demand for slaves increased.
new england(top), central(middle), and southern(bottom) I think...
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There was a high demand for ships during this time, and in the southern colonies, farmers and plantation workers ruled. The New England colonies were more inclined to export lumber for ships because they had poor soil and hilly, rocky land, leaving no room for agriculture, and had to make up for this by exporting goods and having bustling commercial centers (cities) since they had no cash crops.