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What prompted the ports of Boston New York city and Philadelphia to grow into cities?
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What cities in the north became busy ports as trade grew with other parts of the world sectionalism?
Boston, New York, and Philadelphia.
What were the major ports of the colonies?
Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Charleston.
Why were New York City Boston and Philadelphia important cities?
The Hudson River in New York and the Delaware River in Philadelphia both had ports so trader could sell there goods to England or other places.
Which cities in the middle colonies became busy ports?
Philadelphia and NYC
Were there any important cities or ports in the colony Massachussetts?
Boston could be considered.
Why were New York City and Philadelphia good locations for ports?
New York City and Philadelphia were good ports because they had access to the Atlantic Ocean. The two cities were also connected to farmlands and industries. This made the transport of products each way easier.
Why was trade a major part of Boston New York Philadelphia and Charleston?
They were all ports that could ship goods on the Atlantic Ocean.
Before Ellis Island opened where did they examined the immigrants who landed in New York?
Immigrants could not enter the United States in New York prior to Ellis Island opened. There were ports of entry in other cities including Philadelphia, Boston, and New Orleans.
Why were Philadelphia and New York important cities in the Middle Colonies?
Both Philadelphia and New York had ports and were centers of shipping and trade.
What happend the the British ships with the tea in all the colonial ports except Boston?
The colonists forced the sent to New York and Philadelphia to turn back.
Were the Boston ports closed after the Boston tea party?
Yes.
What was the biggest city in the Middle Colonies of Colonial America?
New York and Philadelphia were the Middle Colonies' biggest cities. They had large ports with heavy traffic and trade.
