One major economic difference between the colonies of Virginia and Massachusetts is that A. the settlers in Virginia farmed tobacco while the settlers in Massachusetts relied heavily on cotton to generate income.
B. Virginians made money on distilling rum while settlers in Massachusetts were heavily supported by livestock production.
C. Virginia’ssettlers sold tobacco and Massachusetts’ residents profited from shipbuilding.
D. residents in Virginia fished in the numerous rivers located in their lands while settlers in Massachusetts created naval supplies for the British Empire.