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What characteristics of New England colonies encouraged their specialization in fishing and shipbuilding?
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What is true about navigation acts?
They encouraged shipbuilding in the American colonies
What is true about the navigation acts?
They encouraged shipbuilding in the American colonies
What was on benefit the colonies received as a result of the navigation acts passed by parliament?
The acts encouraged shipbuilding.
What was one benefit the colonies received as a result of the Navigation Acts passed by the Parliament?
The acts encouraged shipbuilding.
What was one benefit the colonies received as a result of the navigation acts pass by parliament?
The acts encouraged shipbuilding.
What was economy in the southern colonies?
shipbuilding
What colony where slaves are used in the important activities of the iron industry and shipbuilding?
Shipbuilding was in the New England colonies and they didn't have slaves and there wasn't an iron industry in the colonies.
What do the 13 colonies have in common?
The 13 colonies all farmed and had a major part in shipbuilding.
Was shipbuilding done in North Carolina?
In the 1750s, in the New England colonies New Hampshire and Massachusetts did the main shipbuilding.
What economic activities in the New England colonies encouraged shipbuilding?
First of all, natural resources in the New England colonies made shipbuilding a logical industry. Vast forests offered an abundance of timber. Textile manufacturing offered the apparatus to build sails and the growth of hemp enabled easy access to ship rigging. Finally, the fishing industry offered a homegrown market for the product.
What businessess was Rhode Island known for in the colonies?
Shipbuilding and Slavery.
The southern colonies were a source for timber that was needed for shipbuilding?
True
