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The New England colonies were right near the Atlantic Ocean. They had access to the water through rivers and bays. Because of this, the New England colonies expanded and advanced which industry? mining
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The New England colonies were right near the Atlantic Ocean. They had access to the water through rivers and bays. Because of this, the New England colonies expanded and advanced which industry? mining shipbuilding oil drilling agriculture

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Shipbuilding. The colonies' proximity to the sea allowed for the building and launching of ships that would have been impossible if they colonies had been further inland.
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