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The people of Chesapeake Bay region were mostly agriculturalists. The region was convenient for transportation purposes for the people and the goods and thus, was very accessible. The region was fertile and thus the thriving agricultural practices, there was plentiful supplies of water making it possible to have a seafood industry.

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