Question

What did the Middle and Southern colonies have in common.

A) They profited from religious and political freedom

B) Both we’re founded to practice religious freedom

C) We’re developed mainly for small family farms

D) We’re established as a home primarily for debtors

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The Middle Colonies had much fertile soil, which allowed the area to become a major exporter of wheat and other grains. The lumber and shipbuilding industries were also successful in the Middle Colonies because of the abundant forests, and Pennsylvania was moderately successful in the textile and iron industries.