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the New England colonies were for fishing and whaling.
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What were jobs that boys had in colonial times?
They had to do farming fishing and whaling
Where was whaling and fishing were most important to the economy of the?
The middle colonies
How was colonial whaling similar to the whaling done by the Makah indians?
basically taking only what was needed so it was a sustainable fishing resource
Where were lumbering shipbuilding whaling and fishing successful industries?
Lumbering, shipbuilding, whaling, and fishing were particularly successful industries in New England, especially during the colonial period and the early 19th century. The region's abundant forests provided timber for shipbuilding, while its coastal waters were rich in marine resources. Whaling became a major industry for towns like Nantucket and New Bedford, contributing significantly to the economy. Additionally, fishing, particularly cod fishing, thrived due to the Atlantic Ocean's rich fishing grounds.
What are examples of economic specializations for New England?
fishing shipbuilding whaling naval supplies
What were the major sources of income for colonial New England?
It would be fishing, whaling, and sea trade.
What role did fishing play in the economy of colonial New England?
THEY
Was ship building whaling and fishing in the middle colonies?
shipbuilding,whaling,fishing in the middle colonies
What was the economy like in the colony of Rhode Island like?
Difficult. People got most of their economy Fising, Farming, Doing textile, whaling and Trade Fishing.
What was the economy in colonial Rhode Island?
The economy was based on farming and fishing and evolved into one of boat and ship building, shipping and manufacturing.
What kind of economy did Connecticut have?
The economy of colonial Connecticut included a lot of fishing. Other major industries in the Connecticut economy included wheat, corn, tobacco, and livestock.
Colonial Rhode Island economics?
The industries that kept the Rhode Island Colony economically healthy included shipbuilding and fishing, as well as whaling. The colonists in Rhode Island were able to produce a lot of whale oil which many people used in oil lamps. The soil was not as rich as it was in some of the other colonies, but they were able to cultivate a lot of beans and corn along with things like squash and pumpkins.
