SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
THE MIDDLE COLONIES NEW YORK DELAWARE NEW JERSEY PENNSYLVANIA
Question
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The artisans made pots from melted iron.
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The Middle Colonies grew crops that were used to make different soups.
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The Middle Colonies had very diverse populations.
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People in this region made pots and sold them to other colonies.
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Detailed explanation-1: -A melting pot is were you mix every thing together in a pot but in this situation “melting pot” means the middle colonies are very diverse when it come to religion because there are many different backgrounds of people living there.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Middle Colonies were the most ethnically and religiously diverse of the thirteen original colonies because of the influence of their Polish, English, Dutch, French and German origins.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Middle Colonies were the most ethnically and religiously diverse British colonies in North America with settlers from England, Scotland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and German states. Farm land was both productive and much less expensive than in Europe.
Detailed explanation-4: -European ethnic groups-English, Swedes, Dutch, Germans, Scots-Irish and French-lived in closer proximity than in any location on continental Europe. The middle colonies contained Native American tribes of Algonkian and Iroquois language groups as well as a sizeable percentage of African slaves.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Middle colonies consisted of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware. Located in the middle of the Atlantic seaboard, their economies combined the industry of the North with the agriculture of the South.