How did the economy in New England compare to the economy of the Southern colonies?
October 31st, 2009
A. New England relied more on agriculture.
B. New England had a much weaker economy.
C. New England had a much more diverse economy.
D. New England had little trade with England.
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October 31st, 2009 at 6:26 pm
ask will hunting,
November 4th, 2009 at 4:28 am
C. Southerners would grow 2 and sometimes 3 crops during the year; New Englanders needed an economic activity for when they could not farm. (eg., timber, fishing, ship manufacture)
November 5th, 2009 at 11:14 am
One had unlimited slave labour and one did not – very easy to be successful if the work is done for you.