How did slaves impact plantations in the Southern colonies? a The plantations got smaller and made little money for masters. b T
he plantations grew and made more money for the masters. c Slaves fought to receive a fair wage from their masters. d Slaves only worked on plantations in the early morning. 20 POINTS
Enslaved Africans made up about 40 percent of the South's population. The growth of slavery allowed plantation farming to expand in South Carolina and Georgia. Without slave labor, there probably would have been no rice plantations in the region's swampy lowlands.
