10. Because of fertile land and a long growing season, plantations in the thirteen colonies developed in 1. New England 2. the Middle Atlantic region
3. the South
4. the upper Mississippi River valley

Me! these questions are based on american people in the south essential questions: question 1: for what reasons will one group of people exploit another?focus questions: question 1: what influenced the development of the south more: geography, economy, or slavery?question 2: what were the economic, political and social arguments for and againsts slavery in the first half of the 19th century.