. Which statements best describe similarities between the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies? Select all that apply.

Question

A. Both regions had ethnically diverse populations.

B. Both had mostly good relationships with Native Americans, even though there were some conflicts.

C. Both relied on slavery to help them with farming.

D. Both had some groups that settled for religious reasons.

Answer 1

The statements that best describe similarities between the Middle Colonies and the New England Colonies are:

A. Both regions had ethnically diverse populations.

B. Both had mostly good relationships with Native Americans, even though there were some conflicts.

D. Both had some groups that settled for religious reasons.

Statement C is not accurate as the reliance on slavery for farming was much more prevalent in the Southern Colonies than in the Middle and New England Colonies.