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Southern colonies developed an economy based on what?
The South's economy was based on Farming. They used African American Slaves to do the work. There were few factories, unlike the North who had an industrial economy.
How did New Englands's natural resources help its commerce?
New England Colonies/ NY, NJ, PA, and Delaware were usually fishing villages or farming communities along the more fertile land along the rivers. While the rocky soil in the New England Colonies was not as fertile as the Middle or Southern Colonies, the land provided rich resources including timber that was valued for building of homes and ships.
American settlements that enjoyed profitable farming?
The mid Atlantic colonies of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and Delaware were initially some of the most successful farming areas during the 1800s. Later, colonies in the South began to develop large plantations for crops such as tobacco and cotton.
How did the new york colonists make money?
The New England colonies made their money by making things with lumber The New England colonies made their money by building things out of wood and lumber. Some of these things include ships to trade, houses to live in, and covered wagons travel in [think that last one was right].
What was one method Indira Gandhi used to improve conditions in India?
She invested in India's farming industry! (B)
