Which of the following was the crop from the Caribbean that the British had become "addicted" to and hoped to grow in the Carolinas?
A) cotton
B) rice
C) tea
D) sugar
E) opium

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Sugar was the crop from the Caribbean that the British had become "addicted" to and hoped to grow in the Carolinas. The British consumption of sugar soared in the 17th and 18th centuries, and it became a staple of British diet, leading to attempts to cultivate it in other colonies.

Which of the Following Was the Crop from the Caribbean