In 1700, the architecture of houses was somewhat primitive. However, many houses in cities were being built of stone blocks quarried nearby. Some of them survive today.
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As throughout all of the United States, Native American Indians first lived in Pennsylvania. When William Penn founded Pennsylvania, he opened it to all people seeking religious freedom. The Quakers were one of the largest groups who colonized Pennsylvania. The Quakers led to many differerent religious sects that we have today.
The building in which the Constitutional Convention was held is what was then known as the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The name was later changed to Independence Hall.
It was a colony under William Penn, a Quaker. William was friends with the King of England, Charles II. The king had owed William Penn's father, but he died, so he gave William Penn Pennsylvania for the debt. Pennsylvania was a well governed colony. It was the signing place of the Constitution. Pennsylvania was the most important place of signing documents. Ben Franklin lived in Pennsylvania, too.