When Tobacco Prices Sagged After 1820,________

question 16

Multiple Choice

When tobacco prices sagged after 1820,________.

• A) farmers in the upper South switched over to cotton and rice production
• B) farmers in the upper South found effective ways to reverse soil depletion
• C) an internal slave trade emerged from the upper to the lower South
• D) planters in Virginia and Maryland turned openly to slave breeding as a business
• E) Virginia and Maryland began exporting slaves to the Caribbean Islands

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