AP US Historymediummcq1 pt
Which crop did the Chesapeake export most?
A.Tobacco
B.Cotton
C.Rice
D.Indigo
Explanation
Core Concept
Tobacco was Virginia and Maryland's lifeblood — it exhausted soil, drove westward expansion, and demanded ever more labor.
Correct Answer
ATobacco
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