What Crop from the Caribbean Region Was the Most Important

question 34

Multiple Choice

What crop from the Caribbean region was the most important to the British (and other Europeans) during colonialism?

• A)corn
• B)wheat
• C)sugar
• D)rice
• E)tea

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