Which statement is the most accurate description of the middle colonies in the 1700s? they were home to diverse immigrants, they were a center of trade, and they eventually came under british control. they were home to dutch immigrants who sought religious freedom, they were a center for banking, and they exported large amounts of grain. they were home to wealth seekers, they were a center of commerce, and they exported large amounts of cattle. they were home to solely british colonists, they were a center of trade, and they chiefly exported wood.