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What was the main city in New England colonies during colonial times?
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New York was the main city.
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Why did England decide to tax sugar and tea during the colonial era?
England taxed tea and sugar during colonial times to pay for the military protection of the colonies from possible attacks from Native Americans and their French Allies.
Which two countries were major rivals during colonial times?
England and France.
How far west did the colonies extend during colonial times?
from east coast to the Mississippi river
Colonial representation in parliament?
During colonial times, the colonies had no representation in Parliament. They had no members in either the House of Lords or the House of Commons. Their only presence in England before the Revolution was Benjamin Franklin who was there, not as a member of Parliament, but as a representative of only Pennsylvania to promote Pennsylvania's economic interests. Later on, some but not all colonies hired him to represent their interests in England as well. But in doing so he was looked upon as a representative of all colonies.
What were some traditions of Middle Colonies during colonial times?
u stink u retartd the real answer is choclate
What were the New England colonies famous for?
In the stories of colonial New York by Washington Irving, colonial New York had apple orchards. New York City in colonial times had mills to grind flour and iron to make plows. Farms in the area grew flax and hemp.
What were the positive and negative effects of mercantilism during colonial times?
Colonies got financial aid, but had to endure trade restrictions
The 13 colonies bordered the Appalachian Mountains in the west what ocean bordered the Colonies in the west?
Well the Pacific Ocean was to the west of the colonies but, during Colonial times they were no where near the Pacific Ocean.
Was Washington dc part of the 13 colonies?
Washington DC didn't exist as a city during colonial times, but the area where it is now located was part of the Maryland and Virginia colonies.
During colonial times what was considered the westernmost border of the US?
The Appalachian Mountain Range was considered the westernmost border of the Colonial America. These mountains a found in all but two of the original colonies.
What was slavery like during colonial times?
Depending on which colony slaves lived in, the way they were treated and the work they performed varied. Slaves in southern colonies typically worked under harsh conditions, while slaves in the middle and New England colonies were fewer, had more freedom, and were treated more humanely.
In colonial times patriots referred to people who?
In colonial times, the word "patriots" referred to those who opposed British rule over the colonies.
