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This region has many Puritans and Pilgrims. They are people who wanted to break free from the Catholic Church and the Church of England, to "purify" the religion again.

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The Middle Colonies had fertile land which was good for farming. Also the Middle Colonies were a productive region.

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The middle colony contained mostly Dutch, Swedes, and Finns.

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The average colonist most likely centered their life around the city of Boston, as the port was the largest in the area and contained the largest number of merchant vessels throughout the colonies.”

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The Middle Colonies was very fertile and grew large amount of crops to sell and trade.

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Everyone agreed that this colony was not a place where everyone shared the same religious beliefs.

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Most of the colonies were usually in the city of the boston

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They are people who wanted to break free from the Catholic Church

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”The Middle Colonies featured a large amount of ethnic and linguistic diversity, which only increased due to religious tolerance as this facilitated the immigration of members of numerous Protestant groups.”

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”The Middle Colonies featured a large amount of ethnic and linguistic diversity, which only increased due to religious tolerance as this facilitated the immigration of members of numerous Protestant groups.”

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”The Middle Colonies featured a large amount of ethnic and linguistic diversity, which only increased due to religious tolerance as this facilitated the immigration of members of numerous Protestant groups.”

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The southern colonies what are split into two regions. The Chesapeake Region was a lot more diverse.

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In the New England colonies politics controlled a lot of what they were doing.

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“These areas provided colonists the perfect climate and soil to grow the cash crops of tobacco, cotton, and indigo.”

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“These areas provided colonists the perfect climate and soil to grow the cash crops of tobacco, cotton, and indigo.”

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The Pilgrims and Puritans were fed up with the Church of England, so they wanted to form a new society.

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“If they went ashore, they would be on land to which they had no title in a territory where no English
government existed.”

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“If they went ashore, they would be on land to which they had no title in a territory where no English
government existed.”

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”In the early 1600s, Europeans sailed across the Atlantic to explore what was then called the New World”.

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they had many different religious groups

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“If they went ashore, they would be on land to which they had no title in a territory where no English
government existed.”

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The southern colonies were split into two. The Chesapeake Region, and the Southern Region.