in the colonial times of connecticut, what products were exported, and how did people make a living?

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in the colonial times of connecticut, what products were exported, and how did people make a living?

COLONIAL times.

2007-10-03 10:31:20 · 3 answers · asked by noragene_lewis 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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tobacco and timber were the largest cash crops/products exported followed by wool and cotton (eli whitney, inventor of the cotton gin was from ct). ship building, sea-faring trading/merchant mariner (import/export), textile manufacturing, as well as agriculture and fishing

2007-10-03 11:16:56 · answer #1 · answered by mks 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Tobacco, fishing and farming.

2007-10-03 17:34:17 · answer #2 · answered by righteousjohnson 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Read your book...the answers are in there!

2007-10-03 17:39:31 · answer #3 · answered by str8talker 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋