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9 marksCaribbean Economy and Slavery

CSEC Caribbean History · May/June 2011 · Paper 2 · Question 3(b)

Explain three reasons for the transition from tobacco cultivation to sugar production in the Caribbean during the 1600s.

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  1. 3(a)Identify two Caribbean territories that produced tobacco and two Caribbean territories that produced logwood during the 1600s.[4 marks]
  2. 3(c)Examine three economic consequences of the shift from tobacco to sugar cultivation.[12 marks]

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