Question

What are some important industries along the eastern coast in the new england colonies select all that apply

Answer 1

Shipping
fishing
tobacco farming

*fur trade could be one. ik it was widely traded between colonies and canadian colonies

Answer 2

The correct answers were A) Shipping and D) fishing.

Some important industries along the eastern coast in the New England colonies were shipping and fishing.

The soil in the territories of New England colonies was rocky, not fertile so no good for growing crops. So New England colonists had tp find other productive activities to make a living. They were good shipbuilders because they had to go cath fisk to feed their families. They also used ships for whaling.