How did the Southern colonies differ from the Middle and New England colonies? A. The Southern economies were built around shipbuilding. B. The Southern colonies refused to allow farmers to grow cash crops. C. The Southern colonies did not take advantage of local natural resources. D. The Southern economies relied on African slaves.

The Southern economies relied on African slaves.

Explanation: The Southern Colonies main source of money was cash crops because of how fertile the land was, in order to grow and maintain all the crops they would have to rely on African slaves.

hi, according to my research the answer to the first question would be false. al tabari was the author of the first medical encyclopedia & he was a persian scholar not arab