A is the correct answer
I did this in class last week
<u>Positive Economists'</u> purpose is to create an explanation of a certain economic phenomena.
These economists use statistics in order to find out the aggregate behavior of the people because of a certain economic decisions. From this, they can developed an understanding to explain the economic phenomena.
<u>The normative economists' </u>purpose is to find out whether a certain economic decision achieve its original purpose.
They used statistic as a quantitative measurements. They determine the goals of a certain economic policy and They compared the statistic before the economic policy was implemented to the condition after the implementation .
This will help them know whether the policy achieve its original goals.
For example. if a certain policy was created to reduce unemployment, normative economists will compare the data/statistic about the number of employment before and after the policy.
Tolerance for all people of any faith or color was strongest in the "middle colonies." There were high rates of immigrants from many parts of Europe to the middle colonies and there were also specific laws that protected religious freedoms and diversity.