FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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Question
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What were the new crops grown in the colonies that demanded slave labor?
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sugar cane, cotton, tabacco
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sugar, cotton, wheat
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cotton, wheat, corn
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All the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The market success of plantation cash crops such as sugar, tobacco, rice, indigo, and cotton greatly increased labor demands and solidified economic reliance on slavery.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. With the invention of the cotton gin, cotton became the cash crop of the Deep South, stimulating increased demand for enslaved people from the Upper South to toil the land.
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