The colony of Pennsylvania was established as a religious sanctuary for the Quakers.
William Penn established the Quaker colony of Pennsylvania .
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To have a safe haven for the Quakers
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they did establish the Plymouth colony during 1620 and then later established more colony's elsewhere
So Quakers could practice their faith freely.
Pennsylvania was founded as a state of religious freedom by the Quakers. William Penn, who founded the colony on March 4, 1681, was the leader of this movement.
Because it was established as a Colony to provide a refuge for European Quakers.
William Penn, the founder of the colony Pennsylvania, established it so that Quakers could have religious freedom from the Anglican church of England.
Pennsylvania was settled as a colony for Quakers.