What condition was partly responsible for the early development of slavery in the southern colonies?

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There was a need for cheap labor on tobacco and rice plantations.

AndersDaniel answered Nov 18, 2018

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Hot summers led to a long growing season for cash crops such as tobacco and cotton which were labor intensive.

UpmostScarab answered Nov 22, 2018

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