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The middle colonies were founded

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The Dutch and the Swedes established the first permanent European settlements throughout much of the Middle colonies.

The Middle colonies, like Delaware, New York, and New Jersey, were founded as trade centers, while Pennsylvania was founded as a safe haven for Quakers. The Middle colonies were also called the “Breadbasket colonies” because of their fertile soil, ideal for farming.

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for religion, profit, and strategy

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