Which was one similarity between the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

Both used a large number of slaves for their industries.
Both used a large number of slaves for their industries.

Both had some groups that sought religious freedom.
Both had some groups that sought religious freedom.

Both relied heavily on fishing industries.
Both relied heavily on fishing industries.

Both were ethnically diverse.
Both were ethnically diverse.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Both had some groups that sought religious freedom.

While the Middle Colonies were more ethnically diverse and included various religious groups, the New England Colonies were also founded by groups seeking religious freedom, notably the Puritans.