SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA
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The climate of hot summers & mild winters allowed for a long growing season.
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The climate of hot summers & long winters kept disease from becoming a problem.
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The climate of cool summers & short winters allowed for easy shrimp fishing.
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The climate of dry, long, summers allowed for brick masonry which became a valuable product.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A-Tropical Climates Tropical moist climates extend north and south from the equator to about 15° to 25° latitude. In these climates all months have average temperatures greater than 64°F (18°C) and annual precipitation greater than 59".
Detailed explanation-2: -A humid continental climate is a climatic region defined by Russo-German climatologist Wladimir Köppen in 1900, typified by four distinct seasons and large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold in the northern areas) winters.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the climate like? The South has two distinct regions that vary in climate and seasons. The weather is sunny and can be very warm or hot, day and night. The more Southern states (Georgia; Alabama; Mississippi; South Carolina; Louisiana and Arkansas) experiences seasonal contrast in both temperate and foliage.
Detailed explanation-4: -Average temperatures in the Southeast tend to decrease northward, which is simply the influence of latitude; lower latitudes receive more heat from the sun over the course of a year. The warmest temperatures are found in Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi, while the coolest are found in West Virginia and Virginia.