In colonial times, the New England colonies had cold climates, a short growing season, and brittle soil, which could grow little crops. Therefore, the colonists has to result to a different method to sustain their economy and turned to fishing, lumber, shipbuilding, and other industrial occupations.
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Rail is a reliable shipping method on land and it's environmentally-friendly. You can ship machinery or even perishable goods by rail because it's fast and efficient. There are schedules and reliable delivery times, so you'll know when your goods are expected to arrive at their destination.
I want to say it’s option 1 “it allowed people to be hired on the basis of their skills rather than appointed based on recommendations”
The Sub-Saharan Islamic trade had been one of the reasons why some of the Middle East Asian countries prosper. The Islamic Trade Network did not only influence people to join the Islam belief but they were able to share different ideas, culture, and tradition among the nations like Asia, Europe and Egypt.