Central nervous system - Structure. 1  The central nervous system consists of the two major structures: the brain and spinal cord. 2  Microscopically, there are differences between the neurons and tissue of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. [citation needed]
They produced flour from the wheat they grew and sold it in other colonies or to Europe. These colonies were part agriculture and part industrial. Factories in Maryland produced iron and paper, textiles were produced in Pennsylvania factories. Lumber and shipbuilding industries also had success her.
In the British colony of Carolina (located mostly in what is now modern-day South Carolina), black slaves worked on large plantations and soon grew to outnumber the white population of the region by two to one (Mason 2006).