black smiths used metals such as iron gold silver and more to make things.
flat boats used to travel to get goods and explore new land
wood was used to make tools such as axes
the men had do to a lot of things like cut wood,fix tools, The men had to take care of the animals and the garden. They had to chop firewood and fix tools. The boys had to help so they could learn what they would need to do when they were men.
woman: The women and the girls had to cook, do all of the cleaning, and take care of the children. They had to make butter, soap, candles, and clothes. They had to spin wool, dye cloth, and spin thread.
breadbasket:the mills used to produce the bread was powered by rivers to crush the grains. they called bread basket because the grow a lot of grains/wheat which helped make bread.
The middle colonies has access to the rivers and oceans so they got a lot of trade coming in to get resources and they would give them the natural resources that they needed.