Question 1

This chart shows the total amounts of tobacco imported by England in four different years.

Tobacco Imported by England

Year

Pounds of Tobacco

1622

60,000

1628

500,000

1639

1,500,000

1699

20,000,000

The information in this chart supports which situation in the British colonies?

A

New England colonies began growing tobacco to support the high demand.

B

Farming tobacco made the Jamestown colony an economic success.

С

Tobacco was an easy crop to grow in all of the British colonies

D

Southern colonies stopped farming tobacco because it was too labor intensive