Question

New England's two most profitable industries were:

fishing and shipbuilding
farming and textiles
shipbuilding and farming

Answer 1

fishing and shipbuilding

Answer 2

The answer is: Fishing and shipbuilding.

Step-by-step explanation:

New England has historically been an important industrial manufacturing center and a provider of natural resource products, such as granite, lobster and cod.

Exports mainly consist of industrial products, including specialized machines and weapons.

The answer is: Fishing and shipbuilding.