Question

Which was a significant reason Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than New England? Select two that apply(4 points) Responses The climate was cooler The climate was cooler There were more people to tend the farms There were more people to tend the farms Crops grew better along the coast Crops grew better along the coast The soil was more fertile The soil was more fertile The growing season was longer

Answer 1

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

1. The soil was more fertile
2. The growing season was longer

These factors contributed to a more conducive environment for agriculture in the Middle Colonies compared to New England.