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the Quakers moved to Pennsylvania because England was treating the Quakers unfairly so William penn asked for a charter and moved over to the Americas then started the fisrt free reigion colony
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe earliest settlers were the Quakers who wanted to live peacefully practicing the religion of their choice. Settling in Pennsylvania was where they chose to settle and England let them practice as they chose. Most early settlers moved because they could not practice the religion they chose in their home country.
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∙ 12y agoIt was a place where Quakers could worship freely.
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∙ 14y agoThe reason is: Profit from sailing land; Religious Freedom.
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∙ 12y agoAmerica was the "New World", while in Europe people were already starving and not being able to have a proper life. The American dream was actually the main reason I guess.
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∙ 13y agoReligious tolerance
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How did the goals of the Jamestown colonists differ from those of the Puritan colonists in Massachusetts?
Jamestown didn't come to Virginia to settle to look for gold and not to stay as a colony while the Puritans were there to stay and to create a colony.
Q What is the name of the Pennsylvania state assemblyman or woman?
Altmire, Jason, Pennsylvania, 4th Carney, Christopher P., Pennsylvania, 10th Doyle, Mike, Pennsylvania, 14th Fattah, Chaka, Pennsylvania, 2nd Kanjorski, Paul E., Pennsylvania, 11th Murphy, Patrick J., Pennsylvania, 8th Murtha, John, Pennsylvania, 12th Pitts, Joseph R., Pennsylvania, 16th Schwartz, Allyson Y., Pennsylvania, 13th Shuster, Bill, Pennsylvania, 9th
Why did some colonists disagree with the leader of Massachusetts?
because the colonists did not have freedom.
What famous colonists inspired colonists to fight for freedom with his speeches?
The answer is that Mercy Otis Warren inspired colonists to fight for freedom with his speeches.I AM RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!
What did lay your room in oil mean to the colonists?
How did the colonists lay a room in oil
What were the colonists called in Pennsylvania?
Many were called Pennsylvania Dutch.
What did settlers where in Pennsylvania?
William Penn settled Pennsylvania as a Quaker. The colonists were Quakers.
What did colonists in Pennsylvania trade to Europe?
Fur
What was the clothing style of colonists in Pennsylvania in the 1600s?
gay
What did the Pennsylvania Gazette encourage colonists to do?
The Pennsylvania Gazette urged Americans to protest against England.
Which of these was a colonial action that led to the French and Indian War?
Colonists from Pennsylvania crossed the Ohio River to trade for furs
Where did New Jersey's colonists come from?
Where did New Jersey's colonists come from?
How did the colonists travel to Pennsylvania?
william penn led an expidition there
What was some of the difficulties colonists faced in Pennsylvania?
they didnt have money for themselfs
In which middle colony did German colonists enjoy shoofly pie?
Pennsylvania
What country were the Pennsylvania Colonists from?
England, Ireland, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands.
Did Pennsylvania colonists sell tobacco?
No. It is too cold to grow in that area.
