Which are reasons the Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than the New England Colonies? Select two that apply

Question

1. the climate was cooler
2. the growing season was longer
3. the soil was more fertile
4. crops grew better along the coast
5. there were more people to tend the farms

Answer 1

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

2. the growing season was longer
3. the soil was more fertile

These factors contributed to more successful farming in the Middle Colonies compared to the harsher climate and poorer soil conditions in New England.