They gained new rights because they had contributed to the overthrow of the French. They gained prestige because they had fought alongside the new settlers of their land.
The answer to this one is B
For people to be free, so they themselves have equal rights.
The colonies<span> advertised the </span>middle colonies<span> in </span>Europe<span> to help attract more settlers. People that moved to the </span>middle colonies<span> to escape any type of religious persecutions.</span>