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How did agriculture influence the economic development of the south and the growth of slavery?
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How did agriculture influence the economic development of the south and the growth of slavery?

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Cotton and tobacco grow well in the climate and soil of the South. Although they're profitable, their cultivation and harvest are labor-intensive. The slaves were used to supply cheap labor.
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