Key Feature of the Middle Colonies

Very Easy Period 2: 1607–1754 Middle Colonies

During the colonial period, the Middle Colonies were known for their diverse culture, economy, and population. These colonies included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. One key feature of the Middle Colonies was their religious tolerance and the presence of various religious groups.

Which of the following statements specifically describes an important aspect of the Middle Colonies?

They were primarily settled by Puritans seeking religious freedom.

They developed a plantation system based on slave labor.

They were characterized by a diverse population and religious pluralism.

They were predominantly agricultural with little manufacturing.

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