New France and the English colonies engaged in different economic activities based on available resources. While the English
grew cash crops such as tobacco, New France profited greatly from

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".