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Which was a significant reason Middle Colonies were more favorable to farmers than New England? Select two that apply(4 points)

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The growing season was longer
The growing season was longer
There were more people to tend the farms
There were more people to tend the farms
The soil was more fertile
The soil was more fertile
The climate was cooler
The climate was cooler
Crops grew better along the coast

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

  1. The growing season was longer - The Middle Colonies experienced a longer growing season compared to New England, allowing for more time to cultivate crops.

  2. The soil was more fertile - The Middle Colonies had more fertile soil, which was better suited for agriculture and supported a wider variety of crops.