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What did southern plantation owners use instead of money?
slaves, crops
How did the lack of capital effect industrial growth?
In order to make a industry you needed money, in the south, the only way was to sell their slaves to make an industry, which a lot of plantation owners did not want to do because they were satisfied with their profit.
Why were slaves important to owners?
They were used to make money for their owners.
How did the South's economy benefit?
slavery benefited the southern economy because raised a lot of money for the slave owners,especially when the slaves get extra jobs,because all of the money the earned goes straight to their owner. :(
Why did slavery cost too much?
it costs a lot of money because slave owners had to pay for accommodations so that the slave was intact conditions and that they were going up for a lot of money. also they had to pay for equipment so that slaves can work on a field or plantation. if a slave died they had to buy a new slave which would cost a lot of money which wasn't worth it
