How did the southern colonies differ from the middle and new england colonies?

The Southern Colonies were established as economic ventures and were seeking natural resources to provide material wealth to the mother country and themselves. In contrast, the early New England colonists were primarily religious reformers and separatists. ... Another difference is clearly noted in the human resources.

The southern colonies were made up of mostly coastal plains and piedmont areas. The soil was good for farming and the climate was warm, including hot summers and mild winters. The growing season here was longer than any other region. The southern colonies' economy was based on agriculture (farming).

answer: the ocean

explanation: if you map out 30 n and 40 n latitude, you will get the ocean