Which are some characteristics of the Middle Colonies?

Question

Select all that apply.
(2 points)
Some colonists were skilled artisans.
They were all established as Royal colonies.
Most colonists settled for religious reasons.
Agriculture was an important industry.
Colonies were ethnically diverse.

Answer 1

The characteristics of the Middle Colonies include:

1. Some colonists were skilled artisans.
2. Agriculture was an important industry.
3. Colonies were ethnically diverse.

The Middle Colonies were known for a mix of skilled artisans, a strong agricultural sector, and a diverse population, including various ethnic and religious groups. Not all of the Middle Colonies were established as Royal colonies, and while some colonists came for religious reasons, it wasn't the primary motive for most.