Question

Where was the first Quaker colony in North America located?

Answer 1

There were no Quaker colonies. However, there were a few small Quaker communities in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Jersey. After Pennsylvania was founded on the principle of religious freedom, more Quaker communities were established.

Answer 2

thanks

Answer 3

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quakers_in_North_America

Answer 4

thanks

isnt it new jersey???

Answer 5

I'm confused... So first it was Massachusetts..then New Jersey?? huh

Answer 6

How are you defining a colony?

A few Quakers lived in Massachusetts Bay colony, but they left because they were persecuted there.

Read the article carefully about the first Quakers in North America.