FORESTRY
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The main crops during the American Revolution were tobacco, sugar cane, and rice.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cash crops of the southern colonies included cotton, tobacco, rice, and indigo (a plant that was used to create blue dye). In Virginia and Maryland, the main cash crop was tobacco. In South Carolina and Georgia, the main cash crops were indigo and rice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Various grains and pseudograins were domesticated in the New World, including maize (Zea mays), amaranth (Amaranthus spp.), wild rice (Zizania palustris L.), and quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa). Maize has become the most important world grain, surpassing wheat, rice, sorghum, and millets.
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