Question

Which was a significant reason Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than New England? Select two that apply(4 points) Responses There were more people to tend the farms There were more people to tend the farms Crops grew better along the coast Crops grew better along the coast The growing season was longer The growing season was longer The climate was cooler The climate was cooler The soil was more fertile

Answer 1

The two significant reasons that made the Middle Colonies more favorable to farmers than New England are:

1. The growing season was longer.
2. The soil was more fertile.

These factors contributed to more successful farming in the Middle Colonies compared to New England, where the growing season was shorter and the soil was generally less fertile.