I think it is b I hope I helped you have a nice day
        
                    
             
        
        
        
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.
 
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Answer:
B 
Young people became more independent
 
        
             
        
        
        
It's C, to protect its own political and territorial needs in the region.