<span>A. they were persecuted in Europe</span>
A foreign journalist gave the story an iternational audience.
Pennsylvania was a Quaker colony meaning any religion was allowed,so that means it religion wasn't affected,until the 19th century that is. :) hope it helped!
A result of the Gibbo V. Ogden (1824) decision was that state could regulate commerce only within their borders. This was a landmark decision in which united state supreme that held the power to regulate interstate commerce. The landmark was considered decision with ripple effect that lasted for 1000 years.