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Merchant industry based on fishing, lumber, ship building, and small scale family farms.
New England is rocky with many coastlines including both ocean, river, and lake waters. Fishing became very important to the coastal areas in addition to shipbuilding industries. Away from the coast, small family farms provided food for the area and supported the merchant trading system in the cities.
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The magnetic compass was an important advance in navigation because it allowed mariners to determine their direction even if clouds obscured their usual astronomical cues such as the North Star. It uses a magnetic needle that can turn freely so that it always points to the north pole of the Earth's magnetic field.
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Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries people were kidnapped from the continent of Africa, forced into slavery in the American colonies and exploited to work as indentured servants and labor in the production of crops such as tobacco and cotton.
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