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Compare And Contrast The Economy Of The Southern Colonies

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cultivated they exchanged for shoes, lace, agricultural tools and plates. Another aspect that had in their favor the colonies of the south was the climate, its climate was warmer that allowed them to cultivate throughout all the year. Tobacco and cotton were the two dominant crops in the southern colonies, and these products helped boost the economy and promote slavery in those colonies. They established a system of plantations that produced many crops and served to make international trade possible. If we compare both economies we can find that the economy of the Southern colonies had in its favor the factors of climate and geography but the New England colonies had the one that was the colony with greater number of slaves and their plantations
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