Which of the following describes one way in which the environment's physical characteristics affected colonial economic activities? A. A lack of fertile soil discouraged farming in Maryland and Virginia.
B. A long growing season made the New England colonies the center of tobacco cultivation.
C. A warm, wet climate made South Carolina and Georgia ideal for growing rice.
D. Colonists in the Southern colonies specialized in trading finished goods with American Indians for furs.

it took two men to wrestle rome back from chaos and turn a republic into an empire. in the first century bc, rome was a republic. power lay in the hands of the senate, elected by roman citizens. but the senators were fighting for power between themselves.

d: their own individual powers within the new goverment

we pointed them north: recollections of a cowpuncher by e.c. “teddy blue” abbott tells us of the history of nomad cowboys in north america. as the   frontiers began moving west, trails of cowboys of the 1870s and ’80s drove herds of cattle from texas to the northern ranges and railheads, and then rode back south to do it again. they gradually pushed   native americans out of their lands, until in 1889 the   government transferred white   colonists the indian land.