Question

which colonial region made its money through shipbuilding, lumber, and fishing? middle southern new england

Explanation:

The New England colonies had rocky soil and cold climates that made large-scale farming difficult, so they focused on industries tied to their access to forests and the Atlantic Ocean: shipbuilding (using local lumber), lumber production, and fishing. The Middle colonies focused on grain and trade, while the Southern colonies relied on cash crop agriculture.

Answer:

New England