Two agricultural crops, both cultivated by slave labor, were the primary reason that South Carolina was one of the wealthiest of the colonies before the American Revolution. What were the two crops?
- rice and cotton
- indigo and cotton
- rice and indigo
- cotton and silk
Answer
The correct answer is C) rice and indigo.
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