Question

Which of the following economic pursuits was the slowest to evolve in New England? The whaling industry The shipping industry The manufacturing business The shipbuilding business

Answer 1

Answer:

Option: The Manufacturing Business

Explanation:

The economy in New England was based on the agriculture, craft and other trading materials. In the coming years the New England was emerging in mercantile, the shipbuilding business along with the fishing. It was in the manufacturing business New England was the slowest to evolve because of the British involvement in the colonies. The manufacturing goods were brought from the British. The British controlled the supply of the goods to increase their economic power and also to be depended on them. It was after the independence the New England became involved in the industrialization.

Answer 2

The manufacturing business