SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA
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Farm
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Garden
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Plantation
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Economy
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plantation Agriculture refers to a farming system where crops are grown on a large scale for profit. Plantations can be found all over the world, but are most commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Detailed explanation-2: -The major crops that are grown in the plantations are coffee, tea, sugarcane, cashew, rubber, banana, and cotton.
Detailed explanation-3: -Plantation agriculture is defined by the production of one or more usually cash crops on a large swathe of land. It is most common in tropical climates where cash crops generally grow more naturally.
Detailed explanation-4: -Unlike small, subsistence farms, plantations were created to grow cash crops for sale on the market. The plantation system was an early capitalist venture.
Detailed explanation-5: -A cash crop or profit crop is an agricultural crop which is grown to sell for profit. It is typically purchased by parties separate from a farm.