William Penn faced discrimination in England because __________.
A he was Jewish
B he was a Quaker
C he was not British
D e was for American independence
Penn named his colony ________.
A after his father
B after himself
C after his wife
D after the King
William Penn faced discrimination in England because B he was a Quaker. Quakers experienced persecution in England due to their religious beliefs which differed from the established Church of England.
Penn named his colony B after himself. The colony of Pennsylvania means “Penn’s woods,” named in honor of William Penn by King Charles II as a way to repay a debt owed to Penn’s father.