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What racial ethnic and religious groups settled in the colonies and what were their reasons for doing so?
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The racial group was the whites, the ethnic group was english men, and the religious groups were Seperatists and Quakers. I have no idea why for the racial and ethnic but for religious was obviously in search of freedom of religion. :)
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The Dutch and the Swedish were the first to settle in the middle colonies. They were primarily farmers and manufacturers.
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The Dutch and the Swedish were the first to settle in the middle colonies. They were primarily farmers and manufacturers.
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