Which statement about the economy of the northern colonies is true?
A. Planters were more likely to rely on slave labor.
B. Conditions for farming were more favorable than in the southern colonies.
C. New England was able to develop several major export crops.
D. Agriculture was not the dominant industry of the economy.
E. The economy was more diverse than in the southern colonies.
Answer: E
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