Timber
Short growing season and small farming areas meant that..........
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...
Atlantic Ocean
Good ports
Rocky Soil
Trading
Fishing
look to the ocean for year round food source such as fishing/whaling.
Shipbuilding
there was not a lot of food grown and there was not a surplus of crops.
this climate allowed strong and tall trees like oak and pine trees to flourish.
Subsistence Farming
