WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which factor contributed to the expansion of the plantation system across the southerncolonies?
A
The physical geography of flat land and rich soil
B
The restrictive policies of English mercantilism
C
The economic rivalry among colonial businesses
D
The absence of American Indian tribes and settlements
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which factor contributed to the expansion of the plantation system across the southern colonies? The physical geography of flat land and rich soil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Factors that influenced the development of these colonies include the climate, the plantation system, religion, and relations with Native Americans. These colonies were located south of the Mason-Dixon line, a boundary drawn between Pennsylvania and Maryland.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Southern Colonies enjoyed warm climate with hot summers and mild winters. Geography ranged from coastal plains in the east to piedmont farther inland. The westernmost regions were mountainous. The soil was perfect for farming and the growing season was longer than in any other region.

Detailed explanation-4: -What important factor contribute to where resources were located in the thirteen colonies? The warmer the sea temperature, the more water vapor becomes available for precipitation on land and influences the land temperatures.

Detailed explanation-5: -The well-known characteristics of the Southern Colonies were warm weather, inland plantation agriculture, coastal port cities, and wealth from exporting their crops.

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