How did geography influence the economic activities in the colonies? A
With the warmest climate, colonists in the Middle Colonies grew rice and indigo as cash crops,
B. With only hilly regions, colonists in the Southern Colonies could not establish plantations,
C. With its colder climate, New England colonists were not able to grow crops to export,
D. Without a location near good ports, trade with England declined in the 1700s.