How were subsistence crops different from cash crops in the Southern colonies?
Slaves were in charge of farming subsistence crops.
Subsistence crops were mostly grown by poor families in the South.
Subsistence crops were planted more often than cash crops.
Subsistence crops were grown only for the wealthiest Southern colonists.

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How were subsistence crops different from cash crops in the Southern colonies?
Slaves were in charge of farming subsistence crops.
Subsistence crops were mostly grown by poor families in the South.
Subsistence crops were planted more often than cash crops.
Subsistence crops were grown only for the wealthiest Southern colonists.

anonymous · Answer

Subsistence crops were grown only for the wealthiest Southern colonists.

anonymous · Answer

Which statement summarizes the effects of slave labor on the colonial economy?
Slave labor gave the economy a slight boost.
Slave labor hurt the economy because it was not taxed.
Slave labor helped the economy grow because it was taxed.
Slave labor did not have any effect on the colonial economy at all.