Based on the reasons for the founding of the American colonies, the correct ways to match the purpose of the colony's founding and ethnic diversity are:
- Due to these colonies being chartered primarily as economic ventures...somewhat ethnically diverse.
- Due to these early colonies being chartered by religious separatist groups ... least ethnically diverse.
- Due to the religious freedoms provided ...most ethnically diverse.
What were the American colonies like?
The Southern colonies which are marked as 1 were somewhat ethnically diverse because their purpose was to make profit.
There was also New York City which was quite diverse as it offered religious freedom and had been the property of the Netherlands before.
The least diverse area was the New England colonies marked 2 as these were set up by Puritan Christians.
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