Geography And Economy Flashcards by Thalia Vlahos

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Longer growing season

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Middle colonies climate/geography

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Short growing season and cold climate

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New England climate and geography

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7-8 month growing season

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Southern colonies i’m angiography

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cold climate

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New England

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warmer climate

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middle colonies

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shorter/milder winters

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middle colonies

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warmclimate most of the year

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southern colonies

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harsh winters

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New England

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rugged mountains

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New England

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fertile soil

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middle colonies

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flat land

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southern colonies

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rich fertile soil

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southern colonies

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thin rocky sandy soil

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New England

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ship building

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New England

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fishing

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New England

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wide rivers for transport (Hudson/Delaware)

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middle colonies

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tidewater area

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southern colonies

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traded grain as crops (wheat corn rye barley)

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middle colonies

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“breadbasket” of colonies

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middle colonies

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CASH CROPS:

tobacco rice indigo

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southern colonies

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plantations/slaves

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southern colonies

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Philadelphia main port

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middle colonies

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dense forest

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New England

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very mild winters

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southern colonies

woods full of wild life

middle colonies

small family farms

New England

``` traded; lumber whale oil slaves rum ```

New England

traded live stock (meat)

middle colnies

slaves/indentured servants

southern colonies

Charleston harbor

southern colonies

fur trade

middle colonies