no
Religious Freedom
So they could have religious freedom.
The colonist wanted a practice of religon
Pennsylvania is best know for Quaker settlers.
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania was founded for the Quaker's ideas to be brought into practice
Not slave. Pennsylvania was begun by Quaker William Penn and the Quakers were against slavery. Penn understood discrimination since he had experienced it in England as a Quaker. He got the land grant from the king after his father died and the king gave him the grant to settle a debt he had with the father.
Pennsylvania was begun by William Penn ( hence the name) who was a Quaker. In the 1700’s religions that weren’t the Church of England were percuted and discriminated against. Catholic priests were tortured and hung. Penn as a Quaker was arrested many times so when his father died he took the land now called Pennsylvania as payment of the debt the king owed his father. He later tired to sell tracts of land to people to settle in his colony.
Quaker
Quaker
William Penn established the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania .
pennsylvania
wlliam penn he was a quaker who settled in pennsylvania