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Learn about William Penn's unique Pennsylvania colony model, based on Quaker beliefs of direct contact with God and self-governance. Explore how Penn's liberal approach fostered a diverse community.
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FOUR COLONY MODELS (4) Model of Pennsylvania(Quaker ) founder: William Penn (seeking a place for their religious belief which included people contact directly with God, the inner light, God is in everyone’s soul; simple but productive life, thrifty and self-denial) received a grant from King Charles II in 1681 for the 16000 pounds of debt Penn made no restrictions on immigration & naturalization - idea of the melting-pot; established a liberal self-government; government had no interference with individual religious belief