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☆☆☆☆☆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 dutch name was: " Nieuw Amsterdam" (new amsterdam)
the Quakers settled in the 17th century.
The thirteen colonies were split into three different regions New England, middle, and southern. The difference between the New England and middle colonies was the way the land was divided up as well as the fact that the middle colonies produced many of the early crops for the first thirteen colonies.
plantation owners would rather buy slaves and tobacco
More protestants than catholics settled there, and they didn't like his ideas.
They believed in nonviolence and equality
He had been persecuted for his faith in England
None; the middle colonies had a very diverse religious population.
It offered rich land for farming
"New Amsterdam" was the name given to Manhattan by Dutch settlers, as Amsterdam was the name of their big city in 1614-1664
they allowed poor whites the use of their plantation barns
use plantation barns
They allowed poor whites the use of their skilled slaves
The king of england owed him money
Quakers
They were at the top of Virginia society.
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Slaves and overseers
Because cecil calvert stayed in england, they stayed, too
New Netherland
settlers established a commercial and industrial economy
Conneticut
Promote large scale agriculture
what made philadelphia a great are for factories or trade
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