Wealth from tobacco contributed to a more pronounced gap between rich and poor in the southern colonies in the early eighteenth century.
An agrarian economy existed in the Southern Colonies. Although many colonists owned sizable estates that produced lucrative crops like rice and tobacco, others lived on modest family farms. On plantations, slave labor was prevalent.
Wealth from tobacco contributed to a more pronounced gap between rich and poor in the southern colonies in the early eighteenth century.
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