Which statement best describes the specialization of colonists in New England?
A) They used lumber for shipbuilding.
B) They grew wheat and tobacco in the fields.
C) They hunted buffalo and deer on the plains.
D) They herded cattle, goats, and other livestock.
The colonists in New England specialized by using lumber for shipbuilding. The climate and land were not suitable for agriculture, but the forests provided large amounts of lumber.
