Which of the following best explains why merchants mostly shipped luxury crops like tobacco Instead of staple foods like corn?
Select the best answer from the choices provided.
© A. Demand for staple foods in Europe was low in the 1500s.
B. Luxury goods earned the seller more money than staple goods.
C. Land in European colonies was always more suited for growing luxury crops than staple foods.
D. Colonists did not know how to grow staple foods.