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The Middle Colonies got the nickname because it was the Middle Colonies that planted and harvested wheat. This was a big economic success, and became a very popular item among all of the colonies, as well as for other countries.
Because they had crops like rye, wheat, and bread, which they could export to England and other countries willing to buy them.
Because of this, they are called the breadbasket colonies.
Rye, wheat, and bread are 'cash crops' because you can sell them on the world market.
They produce large amounsts of wheat,corn, and rye.
They did not mill flour and ship it to the other colonies. they were called the breadbasket of the colonies because they grew so much wheat.
well, they grew tons of grain. grain makes bread
The middle colonies, notably New Jersey and Pennsylvania, grew crops such as grain and vegetables.
Pennsylvania was called America's breadbasket because it was a major producer of grain. As American expansion proceeded, the breadbasket moved to the Midwest and then to the Plains States.
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The Ukraine is known as the breadbasket of Europe. The reason that this name came about is because of the rich, fertile soil in the area, and the massive fields of wheat grown in the Ukraine.
The Middle Colonies are called the "Breadbasket."
Most people who lived in Pennsylvania in colonial times were from England, looking to find a new, better life. The reason they came to the 13 colonies was because of religious reasons, mostly.
That's what they were called it was not a place!
They grew LOTS of wheat and corn.
The names and parts of the sates are: the western part of Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware. They were called the breadbasket because they planted a lot of wheat.
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The Ukraine was called the breadbasket of the Russian Empire, and of the Soviet Union. Now that it is independent, Ukraine would be called the breadbasket of the region surrounding Russia.
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The "breadbasket" is a reference to the large amounts of wheat that is grown on the Prairies.
Ukraine is know as the 'Breadbasket of Europe'. The capital of Ukraine is Kiev.
The region know as the "breadbasket" in Canada is in the Interior Plains! Please correct me if you think that i may be wrong, and let me know so i will know that! :]THANKS!!
Ukraine is known as the breadbasket of Europe.
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They did not mill flour and ship it to the other colonies. they were called the breadbasket of the colonies because they grew so much wheat.