USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of crops would be sold or traded for supplies?
A
tobacco crop
B
gold
C
cash crop
D
cotton
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cash crops (cotton, sugar cane, rice, etc.), mainly intended for export, play a major role in the geographical, geopolitical, social and economic construction of territories. They have enabled millions of small farmers and traders to benefit from world trade.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cash crops are crops that are grown specifically to be sold in a marketplace or traded; essentially a crop grown not for direct consumption by the farmer. Cash crops have played a large role in shaping the world throughout history.

Detailed explanation-3: -A cash crop is an agricultural crop which is grown for sale to return a profit. Major Cash Crops of India are sugarcane, tobacco, cotton, jute and oilseeds etc. Cotton is one of the most important cash crop in India. It is a dry region crop though it can grow also in the deltaic region.

Detailed explanation-4: -Through the years, several profitable cash crops have become high-yielding farmer favorites: Rice, maize/corn, wheat, and soybeans: On a global scale, rice, maize, and wheat are the most valuable earners. In America, soybeans and corn are at the top of the pack, bringing in nearly $120 billion in 2021.

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