Quakers settled in Pennsylvania...founder of William Penn William Penn was the absolute proprietor of Pennsylvania (he held the royal charter) and had pronounced religious tolerance for all. Other colonies were often religiously linked and intolerant of religious views outside narrow limits.
He welcomed Catholics and Quakers among others. Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers. Pennsylvania was a favorable place to settle: climate, land, port and government. Philadelphia was at the time the best developed city in the continent.
Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers.
You see, William Penn was a friend of king Charles the second and the king did not want to kill William Penn for being a quaker. So he basicly gave him a grant to find land so he would escape persicution. Then have a place for religious freedom.
False, they did fire but it was not the intention of the soldiers.
Schism of 1054 or sometimes Western schism. In 1054 a schism between the Roman Catholic church and the Greek Orthodox church started. This schism was both Theological and political. Some of the theological differences included?
1. The pope as the leader of the churches.
2. Leavened or unleavened bread used in the Eucharest.
The main political reason was the pope wanted help from Byzantium in fighting against the Norman invasion of Italy.
During 1200-1450, Mali, a big empire in west Africa flourished. Timbuktu, a city in this empire had a huge library with tens of thousands of books. This library provided their empire a lot of wealth. During 1400-1750, during the Atlantic slave trade, millions of African people, mostly men and some women, were transported to South America via the Atlantic Ocean. The rulers of West Africa negotiated with European rulers to send off their Africans. In exchange, the Europeans gave them silver which boosted the wealth in their economy.
1. I would say Beneficial because when he discovered the "west Indies" he brought back much treasures and gained spain lots of territory.
2. It would have been different because he could've just asked another country or he could have gave up and someone else might have found the new world.
3. This question is up to you...
