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

Which of the following was a major outcome of european imperialism in africa after the industrial revolution? o a. the area around the suez canal experienced decades of military conflict o b. africans in the belgian congo suffered forced labor and oppression o c. the discovery of rich matural resources led to african economic prosperity. o d. europeans brought disease to central africa, killing thousands.