Answer (a), (b), and (c). Confine your response to the period from 1607 to 1754.
a) Briefly describe one difference between the economy of British North American colonies in the Chesapeake
region (such as Virginia and Maryland) and the economy of the middle colonies (such as Pennsylvania and
New York).
b) Briefly describe one similarity between the economy of the Chesapeake colonies and the economy of the
middle colonies.
c) Briefly explain one reason for a difference between the economy of the Chesapeake colonies and the
economy of the middle colonies.