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Group Tasks

Spirit 58­59 (B)• Describe the problems in Dutch controlled New York.  Explain the changes the colonial leaders proposed.  

Spirit 59­60 (C) • Explain what made Pennsylvania a successful colony.  

Handout A• Explain what Tolles states as the reasons why the Middle Colonies were successful establishments in North America.  Do you agree with his interpretation?

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• a Quaker and wanted  refuge for Quakers and other religions.

The Society of Friends:• Also known as “Quakers”• Christians who sought to return their faith to the simplicity & spirituality of the 

early church fathers. 

The Inner Light: God is in everyone. • One does not have to follow Christian dogma, like the Puritans did. • Everyone can attain salvation 

• Quaker Profile:            ·         ­ pacifists so no military defense                     ­  equality between the sexes                     ­  small families to ensure enough love for their children                     ­   Do not believe in predestination                     ­   Will not take oaths                     ­   social equality (no social class structure)                     ­   only marry other Quakers                     ­  church decisions had to be unanimous                           ­   dealing fairly with the Indians (they had no militia)

Pennsylvania (1681)William Penn