COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS
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Middle
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Southern
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New England
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Detailed explanation-1: -Georgia quickly became a wealthy plantation colony like South Carolina.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Upper South: Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Tennessee, and the Deep South, including South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi, are where most large southern plantations were located.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most plantations are clustered along a stretch of the Mississippi River in Louisiana.
Detailed explanation-4: -The climate of the South was ideally suited to the cultivation of cash crops. 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: -Thus after time, a plantation came to describe large areas of land that were devoted to agriculture, rather than a new settlement or colony. By the end of the 1600s, the Virginia tobacco economy was thriving. Tobacco profits helped to buy indentured servants and slaves.