Question
How did geography influence the economy in the Mid-Atlantic/Middle colonies?
Responses
A Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.
B The short growing season allowed colonists to grow many types of grains.The short growing season allowed colonists to grow many types of grains.
C Poor soils and rocky hills caused colonists to import most of their grains.Poor soils and rocky hills caused colonists to import most of their grains.
D The many natural resources available drove colonists to focus on agriculture.
Responses
A Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.
B The short growing season allowed colonists to grow many types of grains.The short growing season allowed colonists to grow many types of grains.
C Poor soils and rocky hills caused colonists to import most of their grains.Poor soils and rocky hills caused colonists to import most of their grains.
D The many natural resources available drove colonists to focus on agriculture.
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The best response regarding how geography influenced the economy in the Mid-Atlantic/Middle colonies is:
**A**: Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.
The Mid-Atlantic colonies had a mix of fertile land and favorable climate conditions that enabled them to grow a variety of crops, including grains like wheat, barley, and rye, as well as fostering a diverse economy that included agriculture, trade, and manufacturing.
**A**: Different land types allowed colonists to export crops and other goods.
The Mid-Atlantic colonies had a mix of fertile land and favorable climate conditions that enabled them to grow a variety of crops, including grains like wheat, barley, and rye, as well as fostering a diverse economy that included agriculture, trade, and manufacturing.