USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE SOUTHERN COLONIES SETTLEMENT AND GROWTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are two ways the Southern Colonies were similar to one another?
A
Their economies were based off of cash crops
B
The same person was in charge of all 5 colonies
C
All the citizens of the Southern Colonies came from England
D
The Southern Colonies had similar forms of government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All southern colonies-economy similarities? – All of the southern colonies were broad acred outposts of the English empire. They were devoted to the export of commercial farm products, tobacco, indigo, rice, and sugar cane especially the staple economic crops like tobacco and rice.

Detailed explanation-2: -The well-known characteristics of the Southern Colonies were warm weather, inland plantation agriculture, coastal port cities, and wealth from exporting their crops. The Southern Colonies were established over time, starting with Virginia, followed by Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and lastly, Georgia.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia. English American Southerners would not enjoy the generally good health of their New England counterparts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Both the New England colonies and the Southern colonies seemed as though they might be the same. They both started out with the majority of people being from England, they were both in the New World, and they were both ruled by England but, as time went on this theory was proven wrong.

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