Rocky Soil
Short growing season and small farming areas meant that..........
Atlantic Ocean
Long winters and the ground would freeze so subsistence farming existed so colonists had to..............
The long winters and mild summers led to shipbuilding because...
Timber
Good ports
this climate allowed strong and tall trees like oak and pine trees to flourish.
Shipbuilding
Fishing
there was not a lot of food grown and there was not a surplus of crops.
Subsistence Farming
Trading
look to the ocean for year round food source such as fishing/whaling.
