USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

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Choose the correct word that matches the following definition:a large farm or estate on which crops such as cotton, sugar, and tobacco are grown

(A) yellow journalism

(B) tension

(C) ** plantation

(D) treaty

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -: a usually large group of plants and especially trees under cultivation. : a settlement in a new country or region. Plymouth Plantation. 3. : a place that is planted or under cultivation.

Concept note-2: -Plantation crops are perennial crops that are grown on a large scale by an individual or a company. For example, rubber, tea, coffee, oil palm, coconut, etc. They are also known as cash crops.

Concept note-3: -Etymology. Borrowed from Middle French plantation, from Latin plantātiō (“planting, transplanting”), from plantātus (“planted”), the perfect passive participle of plantāre, + action noun suffix-tiō.

Concept note-4: -type of: acres, demesne, estate, land, landed estate. extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use. garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth. synonyms: grove, orchard, woodlet.