9. William Penn founded Pennsylvania in 1681 based upon the principles of fair trial by jury,
freedom from unjust imprisonment, free elections, and freedom of religion. The expansion and
growth of Pennsylvania is different from the growth of other colonies in that
A. there were no Native American tribes who claimed or owned the land.
B. there were no competing claims for the land by other European countries.
C. territory was acquired by paying Native Americans a fair price for their land.
D. Penn promised the Indians protection from the French in exchange for land.
