The Middle Colonies Answers

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Compared to the New England colonies, the middle colonies

A
had a longer growing season.
B
had more rocks in the soil.
C
had colder and wetter weather.
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Which colony relied mainly on a single export product?

A
Georgia
B
Virginia
C
North Carolina
D
South Carolina
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What were the Navigation Acts?

A
laws that restricted colonial trade
B
laws that improved sea navigation
C
laws that restricted British trade
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Why did many colonial merchants and traders resort to smuggling?

A
to avoid the Navigation Acts’ restrictions
B
to get revenge on the British government
C
to keep more of their profits for themselves
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How did the Navigation Acts change the way the colonies could trade?

A
by raising taxes on imported goods
B
by making it easier to import from other countries
C
by allowing the colonies to export products to any country

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