Like New York,the New Jersey colony
A) quickly developed a strong local government.
B) had few slaves during its early existence.
C) was characterized by a unified and generally peaceful society.
D) had great ethnic and religious diversity.
E) developed an important class of large landowners.

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The New Jersey colony was characterized by great ethnic and religious diversity, with a mix of Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, and English settlers as well as Quakers, Baptists, and Anglicans among others.

Like New York,the New Jersey Colony