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Which of the original thirteen colonies was founded as a refuge for Quakers?
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Which of the original thirteen colonies was founded as a refuge for Quakers?

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Pennsylvania

1681 William Penn received a land grant from King Charles II, and used it to form a colony that would provide a safe haven for Quakers.

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