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Natural Harbors.

Farmers took advantage of farm land by growing grain and raising livestock.

Rivers

Rich farmland

specialization: livestock, grains, and fish.

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What was the nickname of the Middle Colonies?

The Middle Colonies were often referred to as the "Breadbasket Colonies" due to their rich soil and successful wheat and grain farming.


Where can you find a map of the Southern colonies Middle colonies and New England colonies?

You can type that in on google it will give you a really good one. The US Middle Colonies are: Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The New England Colonies include: Massachussetts Bay Colony, Connecticut Colony, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations and the Province of Rhode Island. The Southern Colonoes are: The Province of Georgia, Province of Maryland, The Province of North Carolina, The Province of South Carolina and The Colony and Dominion of Virginia.


What were three geographical characteristics in the middle colonies?

According to Historians, the middle colonies had richer and fertile soil to grow wheat and corn and an plentiful forest for lumber. The colonies also had easy access and navigable rivers such as the Delaware and Hudson Rivers.


How were the 13 colonies grouped?

The 13 colonies were grouped geographically into three regions: New England, Middle, and Southern colonies. New England colonies included Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. Middle colonies consisted of New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Southern colonies included Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.


Which region was called the breadbasket colonies?

The region know as the "breadbasket" in Canada is in the Interior Plains! Please correct me if you think that i may be wrong, and let me know so i will know that! :]THANKS!!