A.
Northern colonies established self-rule and elective assemblies; southern colonies were ruled by governors appointed by the monarchy.
B.
Northern colonies developed as trade and manufacturing centers, and southern colonies as agricultural ones.
C.
Southern colonies developed as trade and manufacturing centers, and northern colonies as agricultural ones.
D.
Slavery was illegal in southern colonies, but allowed in northern ones.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
1 answer
The best answer is:
B. Northern colonies developed as trade and manufacturing centers, and southern colonies as agricultural ones.
This accurately reflects the primary economic and social differences between the two regions during the colonial period.
