The middle colonies thrived because

their location along the coast fostered trade with Europe and the Caribbean Islands.

the lack of diversity among the population fostered harmony and led to fewer disagreements.

good relations with American Indians throughout the 1600s and 1700s led to peace.

poor agricultural conditions forced colonists to turn to timber, fishing, and other industries

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Emmalee Francis

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9 April, 13:05

The middle colonies thrived because

their location along the coast fostered trade with Europe and the Caribbean Islands.

the lack of diversity among the population fostered harmony and led to fewer disagreements.

good relations with American Indians throughout the 1600s and 1700s led to peace.

poor agricultural conditions forced colonists to turn to timber, fishing, and other industries

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Robert Spence · Answer 1

The answer that would best complete the given statement above would be the first option. The middle colonies thrived because their location along the coast fostered trade with Europe and the Caribbean Islands. Hope this answers your question. Have a great day!