It offered a degree of religious tolerance.
The son of British Admiral Sir William Penn, William Penn the younger was the driving force to receive a charter for what was known as Pennsylvania or " Penns Forest". The colony was an immediate success and Penn guaranteed religious freedom, that was so inclusive, it stood out among other tolerant nations or colonies. For example the religions of Catholicism, and also Baptists, Lutherans ,Presbyterians and even members of the Church of England were welcomed there.
Penn wanted equal rights for Native Americans and African Americans, and was far ahead of his time in regards to equality, religious tolerance, and personal freedoms.
It had a mini-constitution unlike the other states, and the charter signed by the King gave them a lot of power
It was the capitol of America.
The Pennsylvania colony no longer exists. Pennsylvania is now a state in America
Pennsylvania colony
Pennsylvania was settled as a colony for Quakers.
Yes, Pennsylvania was a self-governed colony.
It was a proprietary colony.
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Pennsylvania was a proprietary colony.
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Pennsylvania
The colony of Pennsylvania was originally founded in 1682.
The Pennsylvania colony no longer exists. Pennsylvania is now a state in America
Pennsylvania colony
the colony is in pennsylvania
The Quakers settled in the colony in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania was its own colony, one of the original 13.
Pennsylvania was settled as a colony for Quakers.
Yes, Pennsylvania was a self-governed colony.