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What economic activities helped the New England region grow financially

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Trading was the main economic activity. Especially with the West Indies. There was also mercantilism where the colonists would sell to their king for a low price, and the king would sell it back to them for even a higher price. (This is for the New England colonies)
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Trade and industry were big parts to the success of New England and the Northern US.
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