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The Quakers experiences in England led them to adopt which policy in their new colony of Pennsylvania?
The Quakers were persecuted in England so their colony promoted religious tolerance.
Who established a colonial for Quakers after being persecuted for his Quakers beliefs in England?
banana
Who was persecuted for his Quaker beliefs in England and founded a colony for Quakers in North America?
william penn
Why we're Quakers persecuted in England?
they believed in nonviolence and equality
Religious group persecuted in Massachusetts and New York but not Pennsylvania?
Quakers
Where were the Quakers persecuted?
Definitely in England and North America and I think some may have been persecuted in the Caribbean as well as possibly also other places.
How were Quakers treated?
The Quakers were mistreated in England because of their religious beliefs.
Why were Quakers persecuted so Violently by Protestants?
By most criteria, the Quakers were (and still are) considered a Protestant denomination. Perhaps you intended to ask, "Why were Quakers persecuted so violently by the Puritans?"
Did witchcraft scare Quakers?
No, the Quakers were accused of Witchcraft in New England long before the Salem Witch Trials. They left New England for Pennsylvania.
Which New England colony was founded for Quakers?
Pennsylvania
Where Quakers always treated fairly in the new world?
Quakers were not treated fairly in England they were being prosecuted by the English
Why was the colony Pennsylvania established?
Because King Charles II owed Penn's father money, Penn asked for a charter as payment. Being a Quaker, he saw the opportunity to aid those who were being persecuted in Britain. Like other groups, many Quakers would move to the New World to have religious freedom.
