Which of the following was true of William Penn?
A) Penn was not successful in promoting peaceful relations with the Indians.
B) Penn allowed settlers in his colony to own slaves while he did not.
C) Penn advertised his colony only in Britain and the Netherlands so his settlers would have the same religious affiliation.
D) Penn received the land for his colony from the Duke of York, who had owed Penn's father a large sum of money due to gambling losses.
E) Penn's constitution for West Jersey allowed almost all free males to vote and sought to ensure good relations with the Indians.
E
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