They grew fastest in the England colonies because of the land. The trees they had along the coast was great for ships. They had materials, and trading lanes.
The middle colonies had the best balance of trade with england.
The Stamp Act was the method that England used to regulate trade in the Colonies. The tax on imports, like tea, also regulated trade within the Colonies.
Great Britain (aka: England)
Trade among the 13 British Colonies were important to themselves and to their founding nation Great Britain. Waterfalls in the Northern colonies fostered water powered manufacturing. The goods produced could be traded and sold to colonies in the southern areas where there was much less manufacturing but more crop lands. These southern colonies could sell and trade cotton and tobacco to England, Europe and among the other colonies. The fishing trades in the New England colonies and those in the middle colonies were sources of food and of course revenue. The colony of New Jersey was famous for its smaller berry crops. Basically the colonists traded and sold numerous products even the fur trade was a prosperous business. At the time of the 13 colonies transport by ships across the Atlantic or on major rivers and canals helped their economies.
The Navigation Acts were created by England to restrict trade with its colonies. England wanted to stop trading between its colonies and other European countries such as France and the Netherlands.
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
Middle Colonies
middle colonies
The colonies should give their profits to England The colonies should only trade with England. England should only trade with Spain.
England, England Colonies, and Africa
The Navigation Acts required the colonies to trade only with England.
England and its other colonies A+
England and its other colonies A+
The middle colonies had the best balance of trade with england.
England controlled trade with her colonies through taxation and tariffs. It was illegal to trade elsewhere so England enjoyed a monopoly. Trading profits were excessively high given this structure.