Colobial Econony Flashcards
1
Q
How did the geographical differences affect the New England colonies economy?
A
No farming (cold rocky soil)
Timber (forests) shipbuilding, trading
Fishing (natural harbors
2
Q
Middle colonies (geographical differences affect economy
A
Timber (forest)
Livestock, grain/wheat growing (rich farmland)
Trade (wide rivers)
3
Q
Geographical differences affects affects economies in the southern colonies
A
Farming (fertile soil, long growing season, warm climate, abundant rainfall)