Relacionar Columnas N.E. Economies/ResourcesVersión en línea Match economies and the natural resources. por Lonnie Adams 1 Rocky Soil 2 Short growing season and small farming areas meant that.......... 3 Timber 4 Good ports 5 Long winters and the ground would freeze so subsistence farming existed so colonists had to.............. 6 The long winters and mild summers led to shipbuilding because... 7 Atlantic Ocean Fishing Trading look to the ocean for year round food source such as fishing/whaling. there was not a lot of food grown and there was not a surplus of crops. Subsistence Farming Shipbuilding this climate allowed strong and tall trees like oak and pine trees to flourish.