Question
What type of economy was predominant in the Southern Colonies?
a.
Plantation economy
b.
Maritime economy
c.
Industrial economy
d.
Diverse economy
a.
Plantation economy
b.
Maritime economy
c.
Industrial economy
d.
Diverse economy
Answers
GPT-4o mini
a. Plantation economy
The Southern Colonies predominantly had a plantation economy, which relied heavily on agriculture and the cultivation of cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo, often using enslaved labor.
The Southern Colonies predominantly had a plantation economy, which relied heavily on agriculture and the cultivation of cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo, often using enslaved labor.