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The fur industry was extremely profitable. Wearing furs was a status symbol. Wealthy Europeans would pay quite a lot, especially for the furs of animals not common in Europe and being that North America had not been colonized yet, there was an abundance of animals to trap and skin.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe Europeans wanted beaver furs to be manufactured into hats, for their home country. they would bring back home the beaver fur after the first nations traded it for them, and take it back home to sell as fashion wear. After a while of this beavers became scarce.
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In which colonies was lumber an important export?
It was important in the New England Colonies
Was fishing a major export industry in New England?
Fishing was indeed a major export industry in the New England colonies. This was because fishing was what these people knew how to do.
What goods did the New England Colonies export to England What did they get in return?
they sent out slaves and rum in return for sugar spices and fur
Between 1650 and 1750 what was the most valuable export from the british and french colonies of the new world to europe?
Cotton
What did England export as their portion of the triangular trade?
Merchants carried rum and other goods from the New England colonies to Africa. Hope this heed
What did the new England colony depend on the middle colonies?
The New England Colonies main export was fish because of their location to the Grand Banks. Also, the colonies were the source for tea imports coming from Britain.
What Colonies Turned To The Atlantic Ocean For Their Livelihood Supply Fish To Europe?
New England
Which colonies turned to the Atlantic ocean for their livelihood supplying fish to Europe?
New England
What colonies turn to the Atlantic ocean for their livelihood supplying fish to Europe?
New England
What goods does New Jersey export?
the slaves from the colony of new jersey exported tabacco the cash crop and they imported it to things through out england colonies
What is the Different between new England and middle colonies?
England was in charge of the New England colonies. Where the middle colonies had their own government.
Which colonial area had the longest life expectancy out of the Southern Colonies Middle colonies or New England colonies?
New England.
