Slaves needed to work in the fields with rice-growing skills.
Explanation:
Slaveholders in the Carolinas needed slaves with greater capabilities because slaves were required to work in the fields of rice with rice-growing skills. Although Tobacco was grown on a small scale, rice became the colony most important staple crop. The success of rice cultivation became success due to the agricultural skills of the slaves, many of whom came from rice-growing regions of Africa.
Northern who came to the south during reconstruction were known as carpet baggers, because they came to the south to become rich and take all their money back north.
