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Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island was strategically located in relation to the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. Hence, maritime trade became an important industry to colonial Rhode Island. Shipbuilding was the first major industry in the area. Fishing was also important to the economy of the colony.
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What was Rhode Island colony's economy?
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What type of colony was Rhode Island?
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What type of colony did Rhode Island have?
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What what type of colony was Rhode Island?
charter...
Was Rhode Island a joint stock colony?
No, Rhode Island was not a type of joint stock colony. It was considered a type of royal colony because it was settled under a royal charter.
What type of government did the Rhode Island colony have?
democratic goverment, sonn(:
What type of government did colonial Rhode Island have?
rhode island was the first colony to declare independence from GREAT BRITAIN. the rhode island state constitution was adopted in 1842
What type of settlers came to the Rhode Island colony?
Mostly people from Massachusetts Bay that weren't Puritan, but anyone could go to Rhode Island and stay safely.
What type of religious beliefs and practices did Rhode island colony observe?
There are alot and I don't know all or them.
Rhode Island state bird?
The state bird of Rhode Island is the "Rhode Island Red" (a type of chicken).
What type of industry was in the Massachusetts colony?
Shoe making was an industry in the Massachusetts colony.
What type of church did Rhode Island support?
None. There was no Rhode Island State religion.
