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Why did the Middle colonies have such a diverse European population?

A. The Middle colonies had the richest silver mines, which attracted people from all over Europe.
B. The Middle colonies were the closest to Europe of the American colonies.
C. The Middle colonies had a policy of religious toleration.
D. The king set limits on how many people from each country could settle in the Middle colonies.

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it is c because not everyone believed in the same religion
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The middle colonies had a policy of religious toleration
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