A Plantation Economy Arises Southern colonies were mostly –  grown primarily for sale rather than for farmer’s own use (VA, MD, NC) (SC, GA) –Largely.

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A Plantation Economy Arises Southern colonies were mostly –  grown primarily for sale rather than for farmer’s own use (VA, MD, NC) (SC, GA) –Largely rural, self-sufficient society No need for docks in region Goods produced on plantation Fewer communal institutions

Life in Southern Society Southern Social Structure Upper Class Middle Class Lower Class *hereditary

Fall Line

Slavery Becomes Entrenched Labor needs –Native Americans –Indentured Servants –African slaves Worked for life Difficult to escape Resistance to European diseases Knowledge of farming techniques Most (80-90%) worked in fields in North America

Stowage of the British Slave Ship Brookes, 1790

Africans Cope in Their New World Slaves struggled to maintain cultural practices –Surrogate families –Religious/spiritual practices –Dance –Language Resistance –Daily forms  illness, breaking tools, slowing down –Revolt : 1739 –Slaves killed several planter families –Attempted to march south to Spanish Florida –Stopped by militia –Led to stricter slave laws –Escape Gullah