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Penn didn't restrict anyone's freedoms. People were able to worship and live however they pleased. Philadelphia is known as the city of brotherly love for a reason.

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Pennsylvania Colony was founded by a wealthy Quaker, William Penn, so this was a pull factor for people of the Quaker faith. Rather than simply take the land, Penn and his followers paid the Native Americans for their land, a very honorable act which appealed to Quaker ethics. The colony also became a safe haven for people of various religions, fulfilling another Quaker quality, religious tolerance

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