Which of the following is NOT true of the colony of Pennsylvania? A. Women enjoyed not only religious, but also legal equality. B. There was no established church. C. It was one of the most ethnically diverse colonies in British North America. D. All property-owning men could vote and hold office.

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24 June, 20:17

Which of the following is NOT true of the colony of Pennsylvania? A. Women enjoyed not only religious, but also legal equality. B. There was no established church. C. It was one of the most ethnically diverse colonies in British North America. D. All property-owning men could vote and hold office.

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Nolan Lamb · Answer 1

D. All property-owning men could vote and hold office.

Explanation:

This is not true because although all settlers could take part in the economic and social activities, only Christians could vote and hold office.

Trevon Fisher · Answer 2

It was established as a royal colony

Explanation:

The Province of Pennsylvania was one of the major restoration colonies, also known as the Pennsylvania Colony which was founded in English North America by William Penn in 1681 on the basis of the royal charter by King Charles II. The name Pennsylvania, which translates to "Penn's Woods"was created by combining the word Penn with the Latin word sylvania, meaning "forest land".