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1.) Which of the following describes a reason that colonial New England tended to have only small family farms?

New England is largely mountainous terrain.

New England has mostly rocky, infertile soil.

New England has a lack of rainfall and a dry climate.

New England has a large amount of moist, fertile soil.

2.) Which of the following is the best explanation of why cotton was grown in the Southern colonies?

The Southern colonies had nutrient-rich dense soil and mild weather.

The New England colonies did not have enough land to grow cotton.

The Southern colonists enjoyed farming cotton more than other crops.

The New England colonists were more highly educated than the South.

3.)Which source would give the most accurate number of slaves in the colonies?

Government records of the sale of slaves

Paintings and images of slaves on plantations

Writings about slave life from eyewitnesses

Stories passed down from generations of slaves