Temperature dropped from 11 below zero to 4 below zero how much did the temperature drop

It would actually rise.

-11 + 4 = 6

-11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -4 -3 -2 -1 0
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it rose 6 degrees (or dropped -6 degrees, to match the question) :)

Thats where they was ported and the fields that noone really knew much about needed tended, so they put slaves out there do free work and huge profits and so on the north decided to hold its own and was more different way of survival did not have same climate conditions to afford protecting slaves from winter so expenses be diff from south