They became shipbuilders, farmers and fishermen.
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∙ 14y agoThey have many stores a muesems.
quahogs (shellfish)
Farming, fishing, shipwrights
It's American money
in the center of town
People in Rhode Island made money by trading(trading ports where the ships sailed to different places for foods,spices,cotton)and many factories that manufactured these ships,clothing/materials,and processed the foods.
The state of colonial Rhode Island's economy was based highly off of the effort of fishing, farming, trading and shipbuilding since its close proximity to the sea.
Smallest state in the US is Rhode Island.It is smallest in terms of area.
"State of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations".
Rhode Island. Providence is the capital City.
Rhode Island
The state bird of Rhode Island is the "Rhode Island Red" (a type of chicken).