Tobacco, rice, indigo, and ______ grew well in the Southern Colonies.
A. corn
B. cotton
C. wheat
D. potatoes
Answer (3)
the answer is a. corn. Southern colonies have fertile soil for easy to grow crops.
Corn. The southern colonies had very fertile soil.
The crop that grew well in the Southern Colonies, alongside tobacco, rice, and indigo, is cotton (option B). The conducive climate and soil quality in the region made it possible for these crops to flourish. Cotton became increasingly important, especially with the invention of the cotton gin in the 19th century.
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