Before the 1730s, the Most Profitable Activity of the Early

question 89

Multiple Choice

Before the 1730s, the most profitable activity of the early Carolina economy was __________.

• A) growing rice
• B) the Indian slave trade
• C) growing indigo and tobacco
• D) producing timber and naval stores

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