Briefly discuss any five factors that led to the development of plantation farming along the east African coast

      

One of the causes of increase in slave labor along the east African coast is the development of plantation farming. Plantation farming was introduced to the east African coast by Seyyid Said. This type of farming developed due to a number of factors. Briefly discuss any five factors that led to the development of plantation farming along the east African coast

  

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Dana
The existence of slave labor for plantation farming
Fertile soils that favored plantation farming
Presence of large tracks of land for plantation farming both in the mainland and along the coast
The coast has suitable climate and abundant rainfall
There was a high demand of grains both at the coast and overseas
There was a large number of Oman settlers at the coast who acquired land for crop growing

Dana05 answered the question on May 19, 2019 at 19:22


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