Which of the following group of colonies is described below:

Question

-Included Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts
-Pilgrims and Puritans settled here
-Economy based on fishing, lumber, and fur trade
New England Colonies
Middle Colonies
Western Colonies
Southern Colonies

Answer 1

The group of colonies described is the New England Colonies. This region included Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts, and was characterized by settlements made by Pilgrims and Puritans. Their economy was based on fishing, lumber, and fur trade.