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Ilia_Sergeevich [38]
3 years ago
11

In 1860, the largest economic investment in the united states was in

History
1 answer:
liubo4ka [24]3 years ago
6 0

Answer: slaves

Property owners in the south at the time began establishing plantation farms for cotton and cash crops like rice, Tobacco and sugar cane- enterprises that required an increasing amount of labour. To meet this need, wealthy planters turned to traders who imported slaves over to the colonies- mostly west African.

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