Which colonial region's society is best described by the phrases in the box below?

• known as the Breadbasket Colonies
• welcomed a great mix of people
• encouraged religious freedom
A.
Southern
B.
Northwestern
C.
Middle Atlantic
D.
New England

1 answer

The colonial region's society best described by the phrases in the box is:

C. Middle Atlantic

The Middle Atlantic colonies were known as the "Breadbasket Colonies" due to their fertile soil and the production of grains. They also welcomed a diverse mix of people from different ethnic and religious backgrounds, and many of these colonies encouraged religious freedom.