Why did sugar plantations produce such high profits?
A.
Sugar cane was easy and cheap to grow.
B.
The colonial governors placed a high tax on sugar.
C.
Europe had a high demand for sugar, molasses, and rum.
D.
Spanish plantation owners sold tons of sugar to English colonists.
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1. Europe had a high demand for sugar, molasses, and rum. (C)
2. to convert, educate, and Europeanize natives (D)
3. Creoles: owned ranches, owned mines
Peninsulares: held highest postions in government, held highist postions in the catholic church.
Neither of those worked on plantations
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