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Why were tobacco and rice good cash crops for Virginia, Maryland, and the Carolinas?

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there were hot and humid growing seasons with rich soil
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Answer: hot/humid growing seasons, rich soil and suited lowlands

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rice and tobacco were very good cash crops because tobacco thrives in the hot and humid growing season of virginia and coastal maryland. they also had good soil/rich soil. rice well suited to the swampy lowlands and tidal areas of coastal rivers in the carolinas.

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