In the New England Colonies

question 13

Multiple Choice

In the New England colonies,

• A) long winters, short summers, heavily forested areas, and rocky terrain contributed to a lack of productive farmland; agriculture was a difficult, marginal activity.
• B) the great majority of New Englanders engaged in some type of subsistence agricultural activity.
• C) most New England farmers subsidized their farm income with some other type of income from another occupation to support themselves, save and invest.
• D) all of the above are true.

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