Why was slavery more common in southern colonies than in the other regions? More people lived in the southern colonies in general. The economy in the southern colonies developed around harbor commerce. Plantations thrived in the southern colonies, but required a large labor force.

president franklin roosevelt supported the tva as part of his first new deal measures approved by congress in 1933. this new agency was designed to control floods, produce electric power, and improve the lives of people living in the tennessee valley. the tva accomplished many of these goals despite problems.

this is a false claim the emancipation proclamtion freed all slaves in the rebillion states