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Question 30 • IL-US History A

According to William Penn, what did the colony of Pennsylvania need to do in order to succeed?

Answer
A
attract many new settlers
B
drive away American Indians
C
follow strict Puritan principles
D
keep the Quakers out

Explanation

William Penn wanted Pennsylvania to become a thriving colony, so it needed a large population of settlers to develop its land and economy. Therefore, the correct choice is “attract many new settlers.” The other choices conflict with Penn’s goals of religious tolerance and peaceful relations.

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