What were some important industries in the New England colonies?

Answer 1

Basic things needed for everyday use were manufactured. Things were made of wood, so there was a small timber and lumber industry. This and a few activities related to the production of building materials were under way while the colonies were first growing. There was some early forging done as well. Some small industry was set up around the fur trade and around meat gathering. Small agriculture business operations were also set up. Food production and anything that supported that which did not have to be "shipped in" was done in some measure.

Answer 2

During the colonial era in America the economic activities that people were involved in were agriculture and mining. The major industries were therefore agriculturally based.

Answer 3

Groundfishing was the first colonial industry in America.

Answer 4

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Answer 5

Fishing, shipbuilding, and farming