They exported teas<span>, </span>salt<span>, </span>sugar<span>, </span>porcelain<span>, and </span><span>spices
They imported </span>cotton<span>, </span>ivory<span>, </span>wool<span>, </span>gold<span>, and </span><span>silver</span>
The south depended on slaves to run their farms
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