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Quakers, or members of the Religious Society of Friends, are found throughout the English-speaking world and in many other countries as well. There are many Friends living in eastern Indiana, USA, near the city of Richmond. A Quaker-based university, Earlham College, is located there.
Sidwell Friends School, also related to the Quakers, a private elementary and secondary school, is located in Washington, DC. It is well known and highly respected, and the children of many non-Quaker Washington personalities attend it.
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Why did the quaker settle there?
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Why did most early colonist settle in England?
1) To Live According to their religious beliefs
Did colonist had to be a Quaker to settle in Pennsylvania?
no
What was the Pennsylvania's settlers origins?
British. It was settled by William Penn who was given a land grant by the king to settle a debt he had with Penn's father. Penn was glad to leave England since he was a Quaker and was arrested and jailed for his beliefs.
Why is North Carolina so religious?
One reason is that North Carolina has held onto its morals and it's religious beliefs tighter than some other states. However, as more people move into and settle in NC the values are slowly degrading. I live here and I am watching it happen. No matter who tries to change the religious beliefs here, as for me and my house, we will seve the Lord.
What was the Puritans' attitude towards other religions?
Their attitude was extreme. They did not welcome people of other religious beliefs. In fact, their laws were based on their interpretations of the Old Testament and they did not allow people of other beliefs to settle in their towns. In fact, not believing in their god was grounds for execution. The Puritans left their homes to come to the New World for their own religious freedom not to extend freedom of religion to others.
What religious settle in Maryland?
catholics
Why did the Quakers settle Pennsylvania?
For religious freedom.
Why did the Quakers settle in pennsylvannia?
Because of the fact that Philadelphia a part of the colonial Pennsylvania allowed religious freedom that attracted many Quakers and other people who were persecuted because of their religious beliefs.
Why did the English settle in New England?
For money and religious reasons
Why did marmons travel west and settle in Utah?
they were persecuted for their beliefs
What reason did people settle in Maryland?
To have religious freedom
