Which of the following is a common characteristic among economies of the southern colonies?
A. The southern economies were characterized by shipbuilding and commerce, due many seaports.
B. Large expanses of flat land encouraged cattle production to dominate the southern economies.
C. The long growing season in the southern colonies resulted in economies based on cash crops and plantations.
D. The economies of the southern colonies revolved around trade between American Indian groups and colonists.
