Answer:
1. British government
2. Fishing and Shipbuilding
Explanation:
New England which was named by John Smith in 1616, was an American colony that covers the present day, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. It is located in the northeastern part of the country.
Due to the nature of the soil, vegetation, climate, and nearness to the ocean. The major activities in the region then were fishing and shipbuilding.
Also, the market economy of the New England colonies was controlled by colonists and the British government because the colonies were under British rule then.
