Pennsylvania was settled as a colony for Quakers.
The Quakers settled in the colony in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania was settled by William Penn and the Quakers.
As a refuge for European Quakers.
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Pennsylvania. It is named for William Penn who founded the colony.
Pennsylvania was settled to create a haven for Quakers who were persecuted in Europe for their differing beliefs.
William Penn settled the colony of Pennsylvania to provide a safe place for people to practice their religion.
William Penn was the founder of the colony, and now the state of Pennsylvania. He founded the colony in 1682, for a religious refuge for Quakers, and for agriculture.
One of the North American States settled by Quakers was Pennsylvania which was established by Quaker William Penn.
William Penn's colony was where the Quakers settled. He wanted to make a colony where Quakers could practice their beliefs freely. William had some land from the king and he decided to call it Pennsylvania. Penn's settlement was called Philadelphia
The Colony was established as a safe haven and refuge for European Quakers. But it was also a safe haven for any monotheistic religion.