USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was New Jersey unable to develop a major port city?
A
No natural harbors
B
Too far away from the ocean
C
Too many mountains
D
Not enough people who knew how to build ships
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Chennai Port does not posses a natural harbor because it has neither a rugged sea cost nor any river makes a mouth here.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harbors by County There are 29 Harbors in New Jersey.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Port of New York and New Jersey is the U.S. East Coast’s largest port. We move over 7 million TEUs (over 4 million containers) of cargo to a large local and inland consumer base.

Detailed explanation-4: -For example, more than 95 percent of overseas trade moves in and out of the United States by ship. Our nation’s ports and harbors serve as an entry point for everything from the gas that runs our cars, to the food on our tables, to the computers in our offices. They also are an exit point for imports to other nations.

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