Assertion: early settlement | /r/CapableOf | become centered
Facets:
value: for sale in europe
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: on the cultivation of tobacco
type: OTHER
value: quickly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Its early settlements and population centers tended to cluster around the rivers and other waterways that empty into the Chesapeake Bay and, like Virginia, Maryland's economy quickly became centered on the cultivation of tobacco, for sale in Europe.