What motivated the people in the middle colonies to settle in america

What would lead a historian to consider two events to have a relationship of correlation rather than causation

Brainliesttt !me : ) why were the eastern european countries attempting to break free of the soviet union?

Which of the following statements describes the philosophy of thomas hobbes? democracy is necessary for a country to succeed. b. a country needs a ruler with absolute power to succeed. c. people have natural rights to life, to be free and to own property. d. a country needs no rulers or government to be safe and successful.