<h3><u>Question</u><u>:</u><u>-</u></h3>
South Carolina and Georgia had the fastest growing economies in the colonies because their large tobacco plantations. True or false?
<h3><u>Answer</u><u>:</u><u>-</u></h3>
True
<h3><u>Explanation</u><u>:</u><u>-</u></h3>
To make money for trade, Britain needed to export more commodities than imports. (Tobacco)
Tobacco formed the basis of the colonial economy.
Due to bad weather, the colony was unable to produce the other crops needed for survival. With no crops, lack of income and food, the settlers took this opportunity to begin growing tobacco