Political Leaders of Early Pennsylvania

Who was NOT a major political leader of Pennsylvania?

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Hannah Penn

• William Penn

Why was William Penn granted Pennsylvania?

• To repay a debt that was owed to his father.

• He found the land himself.

• He bought it from King Charles II.

• He had already owned other land, so he asked and it was gifted to him.

William Penn's plan of complete religious toleration was called...

• The Acceptance to All

• Sanctuary City

• Brotherly Love

• The Holy Experiment

True or False. Penn had a peaceful and respectful relationship with the Natives.

• True

• False

The goal of William Penn's advertisements was...

• To brag about his hard to get into society.

• To make people think that Pennsylvania did not accept all people.

• To attract people from different places to come to Pennsylvania.

• To try and recruit people to defeat and push out the Native Americans that lived there.

When William Penn passed away, who took over proprietor?

• Hannah Penn

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• John Adams

At the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin argued for _________________ principles.

• Conservative

• Democratic

Benjamin Franklin wanted...

• All people to be quakers.

• Pennsylvania to allow slavery.

• Slavery to be legal everywhere.

• Colored people to be free and educated.