The correct response is: Europe had a high demand for sugar, molasses, and rum.
This high demand fueled the profitability of sugar plantations, as they supplied these popular goods to the European market.
Why did sugar plantations produce such high profits?
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Sugar cane was easy and cheap to grow.
Sugar cane was easy and cheap to grow.
The colonial governors placed a high tax on sugar.
The colonial governors placed a high tax on sugar.
Europe had a high demand for sugar, molasses, and rum.
Europe had a high demand for sugar, molasses, and rum.
Spanish plantation owners sold tons of sugar to English colonists.
Spanish plantation owners sold tons of sugar to English colonists.
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