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What Caused Economic Hardship for Some of the Wealthiest Planters

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What caused economic hardship for some of the wealthiest planters in Virginia in the 1810s and 1820s?


A) The end of the slave trade drove the cost of slaves through the roof.
B) Tobacco and other cash crops were not as valuable anymore.
C) The soil was exhausted, limiting its productive capacity.
D) Many went into debt purchasing luxury imported goods they could not afford.

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