USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

EFFECTS OF EUROPEAN COLONIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What allowed the development of plantations?
A
Building railroads
B
A rise in global trade
C
Discovery of sugarcane
D
Invention of the machete
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Tobacco profits helped to buy indentured servants and slaves. They also were used to pay local taxes and buy manufactured goods from England. With relatively cheap labor, increasing demand and a system of regulation the colonial plantation system was born.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: A well developed network of transport and communication connecting the plantation areas, processing industries and markets play an important role in the development of plantations.

Detailed explanation-3: -What conditions favored the development of a plantation economy? The land wasn’t hard to work and didn’t have to be cleared and there was a long growing season. this made large plantations easy ways of making a profit.

Detailed explanation-4: -Describe the effect of the growth of the plantation economy. There was an increased demand for indigenous workers, and there was physical migration. Who were the first Europeans to set up trading posts on the African Coast?

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