Question

Why did Quakers want to establish their own colony

Answer 1

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Quaker’s wanted to establish their own colony because they wanted religious freedom. England was strict and didn’t allow their religion so they wanted to find a place where they can freely believe in their religion. Therefore leading them to want to go to the “new world” and make a colony of their own.

Answer 2

Many Quakers settled in Rhode Island, due to its policy of religious freedom, as well as the British colony of Pennsylvania which was formed by William Penn in 1681 as a haven for persecuted Quakers.

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