He welcomed Catholics and Quakers among others. Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers. Pennsylvania was a favorable place to settle: climate, land, port and government. Philadelphia was at the time the best developed city in the continent.
Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers.
You see, William Penn was a friend of king Charles the second and the king did not want to kill William Penn for being a quaker. So he basicly gave him a grant to find land so he would escape persicution. Then have a place for religious freedom.
The Great Awakening is about feeling and emotion and The Enlightenment is about logic and reason.
galaxies
Education and scientific discovery
Originally it was people from Virginia that settled in Carolina. Others came from Great Britain, Germany and Switzerland. There were also slaves brought in from Africa.
Enlightenment thinkers
One thing that was true about both the Virginia and Maryland colonies was that they both grew quickly after difficult starts.
The growth of cities and towns
An increased interest in books and learning
(Apex)
New Churches Formed To Challenge Established Religion
The Treaty of Paris was a triumph for the Americans. Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent nation
many colonists had become wealthy at a time when Britain did not have much wealth
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