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US History - Review (1)

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    Which geographic feature was most important for the development of commerce in the New England and middle colonies?

    limited rainfall

    natural harbors

    long growing season

    mountainous terrain

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    The geography of the Atlantic Coastal Plain most influenced the southern economy during the period from 1620 to 1865 because it

    promoted a plantation system of agriculture

    led to diversified manufacturing

    encouraged development of the railroad industry

    resulted in widespread mining of coal

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    What was a main reason large plantations developed in the South during the colonial period?

    British laws promoted the growth of slavery in the South.

    Cotton could only be grown in wetlands.

    Southern mountains led to the development of isolated, self-sufficient farms.

    The climate in the South provided longer growing seasons.

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