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What contributed most of the success of the southern colonies?

the succes of the southern colonies relied on the cash crops of tobaco and cotton


Why were southern an Caribbean colonies most dependent on slave labor?

Their climate an soil were suited to large farms


Why were southern and Caribbean colonies most depended on slave labor?

Their climate an soil were suited to large farms


Which colonies relied most heavily on plantations?

southern colonies


What American colonies relied on slavery the most?

The colonies in which there was much land work to be done in order to keep a steady income. This meant that people (usually white males) who owned large farms and needed cheap labor would hire slaves in order to fill their needs for production.


How did the economy of the north and south differ?

The Northern and Southern economies differed during the 18th and 19th centuries. For the most part, the Southern states were most agrarian and relied on slave labor. The Northern states were more industrialized and relied on individual labor. Additionally the North grew wheat and barley.


Why did the southern colonies use the most slave labor?

The southern colonies were the only colonies that slave labor was actually profitable because they had a large amount of crops. The wealthy landownsers, who could buy several slaves, could house the slaves in their large plantation homes.


What is one explanation for the American colonies' need for slave labor from Africa?

Most enslaved Native Americans died from disease or overwork.


Why were southern Caribbean colonies most dependent on slave labor?

Most of the Caribbean islands were used to grow sugarcane and sugarcane is very labor intensive, as a result, large numbers of slaves were brought to the Caribbean Islands to grow and maintain sugarcane. This made the Caribbean economy heavily dependent on slave labor.


Why were there more slaves in the southern colonies than in the MIddle colonies and new England?

There was more slaves in the southern colonies than in the Middle colonies and New England because they didn't think it was right to have slaves and they had mostly everything that they needed and could do it by themselves.REKLAWthe reasons why there were most slaves in the south than middle is because the southern economy ran on slavery,the souths depended on slavery to do the work which made them richer.the southern slaves had no freedom,but the north slaves could buy their way out of slavery and can only work on weekdays.


Which region of Virginia had the most slaves?

The region of Virginia that had the most slaves was Tidewater Virginia, or the southeastern part of the state. This region was known for its large plantations that heavily relied on slave labor for the cultivation of tobacco and other crops.


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.