SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH
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Question
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This colonial region didn’t have major cities, instead having large self sufficient plantations
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New England Colonies
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Middle Colonies
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Southern Colonies
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The South was known for its large plantations, but small farms were much more common. Most southern colonists lived on small family farms in the backcountry, away from the tidewater.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia.
Detailed explanation-3: -The climate of the South was ideally suited to the cultivation of cash crops.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Southern colonies were noted for plantations, or large farms, and for the use of slaves to work on them. The English were the first Europeans to settle the Southern colonies. In 1606 an expedition of colonists sailed from England to the New World.
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