Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Chesapeake's

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the Chesapeake's conversion to grain cultivation after 1745?

• A) The region experienced a prolonged depression due to falling grain prices.
• B) Port towns emerged in which merchants marketed wheat and corn.
• C) Tobacco production plummeted, and corn became the region's largest export.
• D) It took the lead among colonial regions in the production of foodstuffs for the European market.