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The area had plenty of forests that provided nessesary materials. for trade (particularly slaves) New England seaports grew, more merchant ships were being built. They used them for fishing. New England made high quality valuable ships.
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∙ 11y agothe area had plenty of forest that provided matareal for shipbuilding, Why_do_you_think_that_shipbuilding_became_an_important_trade_in_the_new_England_coloniesseaports grew and more merchants needed ships, and the fishing industry needed more ships
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∙ 12y agothe area had plenty of forest that provided matareal for shipbuilding, New England seaports grew and more merchants needed ships, and the fishing industry needed more ships
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∙ 13y agoThe people needed ships to transport slaves and goods all over the colonies.
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∙ 13y agoWell, they had a lot of wood, and a lot of good harbor to trade in, but they had no ships so...
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∙ 11y agoSo they could send new items to England that were different then they had there.
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∙ 10y agoBut the forest and sea provided useful resources and ways to make living. New Englanders built their economy on small farms,lumbering,fishing,shipbuilders,and trade.
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∙ 11y agoWe had the wood that England was out of. England had tea, steel etc
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Besides agriculture and trade what were the two industries in thE southern colonies?
Shipbuilding and naval stores
How did geography and climate and shape and the economy politics and the growth of slavery in the southern colonies the new England colonies and the middle colonies between 1607 and 1750?
southern colonies: fertile soil, warm and humid weather, almost no industry, short winters middle colonies:mix of new England and southern colonies New England colonies: rocky and thin soil, long winters, relied on industry and shipbuilding and trade
What New England coastal city grew rich as a result of shipbuilding fishing and trade?
True
Which colonies had the best balance of trade with the mother country?
The middle colonies had the best balance of trade with england.
What system was the method that England used to regulate trade in the colonies?
The Stamp Act was the method that England used to regulate trade in the Colonies. The tax on imports, like tea, also regulated trade within the Colonies.
How did the New England colonies ecomocily support themselves?
shipbuilding, fishing, triangular trade, and most importantly whaling.
Besides agriculture and trade what two industries in the Southern Colonies?
Shipbuilding and naval stores
Besides agriculture and trade what were the two industries in thE southern colonies?
Shipbuilding and naval stores
How did the coastal location of new England colonies affect their prosperity?
Living near the coast, shipbuilding was a very important job. The people who lived there were also big in to fishing. They fished for crabs, halibut, cod, lobsters, and sometimes even whale. A big thing was that the coastal cities were the center of shipping trade. They linked the Northern and Southern Colonies together, and they linked America to different places in the world.
What Required the colonies to trade with England?
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
How did geography and climate and shape and the economy politics and the growth of slavery in the southern colonies the new England colonies and the middle colonies between 1607 and 1750?
southern colonies: fertile soil, warm and humid weather, almost no industry, short winters middle colonies:mix of new England and southern colonies New England colonies: rocky and thin soil, long winters, relied on industry and shipbuilding and trade
What required the colonies trade only with England?
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
What required the colonies to trade with England only?
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
The New England and Middle Colonies developed the trade route with Africa and the West Indies?
The New England and Middle Colonies engaged in the Triangular Trade route, which involved the exchange of goods, including raw materials, manufactured products, and slaves, between Africa, the West Indies, and North America. This trade network was instrumental in the economic development of the colonies, as it facilitated the exchange of goods and resources across the Atlantic Ocean. Additionally, the Triangular Trade route contributed to the growth of industries such as shipbuilding and commerce in these colonies.
What beliefs did the kings of England and the kings of France share?
they were the most important trade colonies in America and they traded with other colonies
What New England coastal city grew rich as a result of shipbuilding fishing and trade?
True
Which colonies had the best balance of trade with the England?
Middle Colonies
