William Penn

A. suppressed the local Indians in Pennsylvania with a strong military presence.

B. was a man of great wealth who converted to Quakerism.

C. established a moderately successful but never cosmopolitan colony.

D. never visited Pennsylvania.

E. used unscrupulous and deceptive advertising to attract settlers.


B

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