🧭 Founding of PA
What city did William Penn found?
Philadelphia
What religion was Penn?
Quaker
What was the 1701 law that allowed freedom of religion?
Charter of privileges
Name one job people had in early Philadelphia.
Farmer, blacksmith, shipbuilder
What year did Penn arrive in PA?
October 1862
What does "Philadelphia" mean?
Brotherly Love
Who did Penn buy land from fairly?
The Lenape
What group could worship but not hold government jobs?
Jews, Muslims
What did people build in Philadelphia besides homes?
Tools, ships, stoves, etc.
What ship had the most passengers?
The Vine
What region is Pennsylvania in?
Mid-Atlantic
How did Penn treat the Lenape?
Fairly, learned their language
What were the 3 parts of early government?
Governor, council, assembly
What famous inventor moved to Philadelphia?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the name of the ship that came from Liverpool?
The lamb
Why did King Charles II give land to Penn?
To repay a debt
How did Penn's sons trick the Lenape in the Walking Purchase?
Used fast runners to take more land
What did the Charter of Privileges change about voting?
Men didn’t need to own land
What percent of people were enslaved in early Philly?
17%
Which ship came from an unknown location?
The Samuel and Mar
Why did many people move to Pennsylvania?
Religious freedom and good farmland
Who became leader after William Penn got sick?
Hannah Callowhill Penn
What bell was made to honor the Charter of Privileges?
Liberty Bell
What did the Quakers build to help others in Philly?
Hospital, liberty, university
How many more people lived in PA in 1690 compared to 1680?
16 times more (from fewer than 700 to over 11,000)