Explain William Penn's role in the development of self government?

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Dayanara Cook

12 April, 07:22

Explain William Penn's role in the development of self government?

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Carlie Hardin · Answer 1

He and other quakers believed that everyone had to seek God in his or her OWN way.

Kaden Ibarra · Answer 2

Penn's role in the development of self government was he believed that everyone had to seek Gods in his or her own way. He also thought that religious tolerance - or "liberty of conscience" - would create stronger governments and wealthier societies. Other English thinkers in the 1600s shared these ideas.