Which of the following helps explain why so many settlers in the Chesapeake region cultivated tobacco?

A) They were required to do so by law.
B) Tobacco cultivation required little farming experience.
C) Tobacco prices rose dramatically over the course of the seventeenth century.
D) Their colonial charters required them to do so.


B

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