What / or who are they: Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey
Why middle: These were the 4 of the 13 original colonies that were between the northern and southern colonies.
Religion: this is the sentence you really like to write. There were all sorts of religions present, but not one of them could dominate. These 4 colonies had Lutherans, Mennonites, Calvinists (mostly Dutch), and Presbyterians.
Commerce: mostly agriculture at the time, but not restricted to 1 crop as the south was. Had good ports and growing cities (New York, Philadelphia). I like to include the well respected intellectual hotbed of people there like Ben Franklin.
Pilagrams to holy lands I think
I believe the answer is c
Which of the following describes one of the Mongol Empire's major economic accomplishments?
A. The Mongol Empire was the first large state to introduce paper money.
B. The Mongol Empire plundered the territories it captured, devastating the economies of entire regions.
C. The Mongol Empire was led by rural farmers and converted its conquered territory to farmland.
D. The Mongol Empire guarded roads carefully to promote trade throughout its territory.
The answer is D.