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people who founded the Middle Colonies were looking to practice their own religion (Pennsylvania mainly) or to make money. Many of these people didn't bring their families with them from England and were the perfect workers for the hard work required in ironworks and shipyards.
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∙ 9y agoPeople went to the Middle Colonies because these areas were more tolerant towards those who believed differently than them. They were more accepting of all religions, and of all people.
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∙ 15y agoWhat are the major reasons the Middle Colonies came to North America?"
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∙ 9y agoColonists settled in the Middle Colonies because of the fertile soil, long growing season, religious freedom and equality to all.
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∙ 12y agoEscape a war or religious freedom,economic opportunities
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∙ 9y agoThe main reason the middle colonies were founded was for religious freedom.
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∙ 15y agofor England to expand their terretory
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The main reason for the establishment of many of the colonies?
Money, power and - last but not least - prestige.
What was the main settlement of the middle colonies?
plantations and large family farms
What are the physical features of middle colonies?
the middle colonies have mild climate than the other colonies. it is the main source of food crops like rice, wheat, vegetables, etc... it was the called the "Bread Basket." it has good soil so the crops grow faster. the other colonies mainly depend on their food like they depend on their products.
Reason for founding each of the thirteen colonies?
The "main" reason the British established the 13 colonies was for financial opportunity. They wanted to take over New France and control the fur trade. Other reasons the colonies were found: to avoid religious persecution and for profits.
What were the crops in the chesapeake colonies?
Since the climate of the chesapeake colonies was so much like that of the middle colonies they had very good soil in the chesapeake colonies. Deciding to grow a lot of tobacco. Tobacco was the main crop though there was some shipbuilding and shipping to ship the tobacco to the other colonies and back to England.
What was the main seaport of the middle colonies?
the main harbor and seaport of the middle colonies is all the places in the middle colonies.
What is the main reason the New England colonies were founded?
They were among many colonies, by many different nations (including Britain,Spain,France, and Portugul) to be founded in the "New Land" of North America. They were founded because the people of Europee were running out of supplies and natural resources there and need more land in order to fuel their scientific and industrial revolutions in Europe. Basically they were founded to gain more resources to take back to Europe.
What were the main products of the middle colonies?
a main attraction in the middle colonies is NYC.
What was the middle colonies main exports?
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What was the main products in middle colonies?
farming
What were the middle colonies main production?
Grain was the main one. =D
The main occupation of the middle colonies was?
Farming
What was the Middle Colonies main economic activity?
Farming/Ports
What resources do the middle colonies have?
there main food resources where wheat
What were the main export products of the Middle Colonies?
Wheat and corn.
Which was the smallest of the middle colonies and what were it Main?
Delaware, iron and fish
What was the main religion in the colonies?
the main reason of the colonies was to escape religious prosecution. there were many religions in the colonies. the most wide spread relogion may have been Christianity
