Which was a significant reason Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than New England? Select all that apply.

Question

(1 point)
Responses

The climate was cooler.
The climate was cooler.

The growing season was longer.
The growing season was longer.

The soil was more fertile.
The soil was more fertile.

Crops grew better along the coasts.
Crops grew better along the coasts.

There were more people to tend to the farms.

Please choose the two best answers

Answer 1

The two best answers that explain why the Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than New England are:

• The growing season was longer.
• The soil was more fertile.

These factors contributed significantly to agricultural productivity in the Middle Colonies compared to New England.