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The England's colony in Barbados helped South Carolina to prosper by developing close economic ties with sugar plantations. The settlers emigrated from Barbados bringing their slave code with them that helped in boosting the plantation in South Carolina. The wealthy planters and their slaves coming from Barbados started to develop their commodity crops of sugar and cotton.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress onMay 30, 1854<span>. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. The Act served to repeal the Missouri Compromise of </span>1820<span> which prohibited slavery north.</span>
The Mississippi Delta area is not heavily forest now because it was cleared for agriculture (cotton).
