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Major Industries
Question | Answer |
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What are the major industries of Virginia | Agriculture (i.e. Tobacco=Cash Crop) |
What are the major industries of Massachusetts Bay/Plymouth Rock | Agriculture (i.e. Fishing= near the bay/coast/water) |
What are the major industries of Maryland | Agriculture (i.e. Corn and Wheat) |
What are the major industries of New York | Flax & hemp farms, textiles, timber, fur, and agriculture (i.e. Corn, beans, squash, wheat, livestock). |
What are the major industries of Rhode Island | Agriculture (i.e. livestock, hake, bass, cod, mackerel, and whaling) |
What are the major industries of Connecticut | Ship building, rum exports & brewery, and agriculture (i.e Corn, wheat, fishing) |
What are the major industries of New Hampshire | Agriculture (i.e. potatoes, fishing), and manufacturing (i.e. Shipbuilding) |
What are the major industries of Delaware | Agriculture (i.e. grain, wheat) |
What are the major industries of North Carolina | Tobacco plantations |
What are the major industries of South Carolina | Cotton plantations |
What are the major industries of New Jersey | Agriculture (i.e. cattle, grain, rice, indigo, wheat, beans, squash, pumpkins, blueberries, barley, oats, vegetables, fruit), and manufacturing (i.e. iron ore works. |
What are the major industries of Pennsylvania | Flax and hemp farms, textiles, agriculture (i.e. corn and wheat), livestock, iron ore, lumber, furs, shipbuilding, and paper making, |
What are the major industries of Georgia | Agriculture (i.e. indigo, sugar, some rice) |