The first option seems to me like the correct one.
Answer: Capital
Explanation:
The Second bank of the United States was Alexander Hamilton's second attempt at establishing a National bank that he believed was necessary to ensure stability in the currency and fiscal operations of government.
This bank had more capital than its predecessor as it was 80% owned by four thousand wealthy private individuals who by buying stock in it, gave it the aforementioned capital.
Because of there natural resources like iron and coal.
Answer:
Farmers in the Middle Colonies were the most prosperious of all. They grew wheat, barley, oats, rye, and corn. The Middle Colonies were often called the "breadbasket" because they grew so much food. Wheat could be ground to make flour, and both wheat and flour could be sold in other colonies or in Europe.