Which colonial region's society is best described by the phrases in the box below? • known as the breadbasket colonies • welcomed a great mix of people • encouraged religious freedom a. middle atlantic b. northwestern c. new england d. southern

A. Middle Atlantic

Explanation:

The Middle Atlantic colonies are often referred to as the "breadbasket colonies," because they grew so much food including wheat, barley, and rye. The region was more varied and more tolerant than the New England and Southern regions, and welcomed people with different religions.