The middle colonies were founded

A. as safe havens for Catholics and Quakers.

B. as trading posts for fur.

C. for profit and as strategic trading posts.

D. for religion, profit, and strategy.

The central location of the Middle Colonies was an advantage for distribution of production in their system, resulting in good profit. It was a real strategic position between North and South neighbors. The Middle Colonies were fertile. Due to its relative tolerance, people from several denominations settled in the area.

Answer D.

the answer is D. dont make my mistake, it was the only question i got wrong.