Federal court has more power or trumps the state courts.<span />
Explanation:
The Middle colonies spanned the Mid-Atlantic region of America and were temperate in climate, with warm summers and cold winters. Geography ranged from coastal plains along the coastline, piedmont (rolling hills) in the middle, and mountains farther inland. This area had good coastal harbors for shipping.
In general, the level of development for a country does not indicate how well a nation is doing economically as a whole, since it is possible for a majority of the wealth to be consolidated at the "top" of society. <span />