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New Economies

Question 4 • VT-NY-Regents-US History and Government

The city of Philadelphia was founded as part of the colony of

Answer
A
Pennsylvania.
B
Delaware.
C
Maryland.
D
New York.

Explanation

Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn as the capital of the colony of Pennsylvania. It was not part of Delaware, Maryland, or New York. The correct choice is Pennsylvania.

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