William Penn
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| What was the first name William Penn gtave to his colony? | Sylvania
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| What English king gave William Penn his charter to establish a new colony? | King Charles II
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| Why did King Chrles II give Penn the charter to start Pennsylvania? | To pay a debt owed to William Penn's father
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| Where was William Penn born? | London, England
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| What is the meaning of Philadelphia? | City of brotherly love
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| What is a proprietor? | Owner
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| Who was the proprietor of Pennsylvania? | Willam penn
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| What is one thing that set Quakers apart from other religious groups who settled in the New World? | Believed in noon-violence
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| In the 1600s and 1700s, the population of Pennsylvania grew how? | Quickly
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| Settlers to Pennsylania came from where? | England, along with many people from other European countries
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| What did Penn believe for people who settled in Pennsylvania? | He believed in basic rights and self-government for the people. He also believed in freedom of worship for all people who settled in his colony.
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| How many times was William penn jailed in England for his Quaker beliefs? | Three
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| How were Quakers treated in England? | Criticized, imprisoned and put to death
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| What preacher convince William Penn to convert to Quakerism? | Thomas Loe
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| What college did William Penn attend? | Oxford University
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| Why was William Penn kicked out of Oxford? | For opposing the university rule that all students had to attend the Church of England
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| How did the Quakers teat the Native Americans? | Fairly, they just wanted to trade with them.
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| Where was the first settlement in Pennsylvania? | Philadelphia
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| What was William Penn's father's occupation? | naval officer
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| What was the main reason Quakers wanted to come to America? | freedom of religion
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| In what year was the Pennsylvania colony founded? | 1681
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