Social Studies- Ch. 4 Lesson 1 (part 1)

There were no streets in the colonies.

There were no shops in the colonies.

The churches practiced a different religion.

The colonists traveled by horse and buggy.

to get away from his father

to give people economic opportunity

to give people religious freedom

to avoid being attacked by the king

They loved hot cereal.

The lived simple lives.

They were treated well by the King of England.

They believed all people were created equal.

They believed in peace.

He was put in jail for standing up for his beliefs.

The king gave Penn land in the Americas.

He became a Quaker.

He prepared the Great Law.

Religious Society of Friends

Quakers

First Frame of Government

Charter of 1681

Religious Society of Friends

Quakers

First Frame of Government

Charter of 1681

1644

1681

1682

William Penn

a writing tool

Penn's Father

He chose to locate it where the Schuylkill & Delaware Rivers meet.

He wanted the streets to form squares like a checkerboard.

Penn set aside place for parks and public squares.

He chose the name because it means "City of Brotherly Love"

He wanted large walls built around the city to protect it from invaders.

He sent booklets describing Pennsylvania's attractions.

He took our ads in the newspaper.

He gave away the land.

He advertised on TV.

Spain

Germany

Ireland

Wales

Scotland

People will find land they can own themselves.

Peace

Freedom to worship

A chance to take part in governing themselves

Friendly Neighbors

Irish

Spanish

German

Italian