By simply working in plantations .
On plantations in southern colonies
They grew tobacco and indigo plants (used to make blue dye) in plantations. In other places there are also plantations where they grow oats and wheat.
In current value of money, it would be around 500,000 to 750,000 dollars.
They were used for farming the tobacco and wheat plantations.
Blacks were enslaved and forced to work on the plantations for little or no money.
plantations
They used barter- trading things for things, instead of money for things.
By simply working in plantations .
Money wasn't used for trade. They used silver and grain for fixed price money, instead of trade yup
Money wasn't used for trade. They used silver and grain for fixed price money, instead of trade yup
Plantations began because first of all...People need food...Second, White men who owened a lot of land...THought if they bought slaves it would save them money. Instead of having to hire people to work there land. They could buy slaves...That's why plantations started...
No, instead they used time and goods to pay for things.
Due to the insufficient amount of gold coin paper money was used instead. In the Confederacy also Postage stamps were used as paper money.
They had money. They used hard coinage. Gold/Silver/Bronze (specie)
banknotes are like money back then but instead of money they used cowhides
To earn money and to get the job done.