Chapter 4 section 1

1.) Crops became very important for the colonies salvation. Though the northern colonies usually did subsistence farming and didn't grow enough to sell in the triangular trade, the south relied a lot on their crops. It is what they used to trade with the English and make their money. Also, in the southern colonies rice and tobacco were used as cash crops.

2.) In the middle colonies there was some harvesting and also some home-based crafts. There were larger businesses too such as lumbering and mining and small-scale manufacturing. A big employment was a iron mill in New Jersey.

3.) The colonies grew just enough for them to survive but traded things made by the women. With the availability of lumber and fish new English thrived. They also had a good trade system with the West Indies and West Africa.

4.) Similarities- Main economic activity. Differences- Southern: center of the colony, major trade, slaves, Large. Northern: Small, Subsistence farming, farms on the outskirt, no slaves

5.) Well the success was built on the idea that one human cold own another. They probably said that, isnce they held other religious views, were sinners.

6.) Rice, tobacco, indigo, and furs. Goods, Molasses.