Which of the Following Was the Crop from the Caribbean

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the crop from the Caribbean that the British had become "addicted" to and hoped to grow in the Carolinas?

• A) cotton
• B) rice
• C) tea
• D) sugar
• E) opium

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