Weegy: William Penn disliked the cities because he was a depressed by the mood of the city and his ailing father.
User: How did he hope to prevent crowded conditions like London?
Weegy: He designed the city with wide streets and large squares encouraging green space is how he hope to prevent crowded conditions like London.
User: What did Penn do to encourage low population density?
Weegy: Penn distributed land in large plots to encourage a low population density.
User: Why did Penn choose the site he did for Philadelphia?
Weegy: Penn chose the site for Philadelphia because of its position at the meeting point of two rivers. [ He judged that the Delaware would give easy access to the Atlantic, and that the Schuylkill would form a transport route into the interior of Pennsylvania.
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User: Why was Penn’s location for Philadelphia contested?
Weegy: Penn's location for Philadelphia contested because The leaders of Maryland claimed the land Philadelphia was on was located in [ Maryland.
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User: What was life like in early Philadelphia?
Weegy: In early Philadelphia, [ there was religious toleration but the Quakers required citizens to live the high moral standards one example of this that they bank cards and dice.
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User: Why did Philadelphia become important in early America?
Weegy: Philadelphia was important in colonial America because: It became a trading center due to its location and size.
User: Why were indentured servants necessary in the 1600s?
Weegy: Indentured servants were necessary in the 1600s because: Plantation owners needed large amounts of manual labor to grow tobacco, rice, and indigo.
User: Where did indentured servants come from?
Weegy: An indentured servant was a person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time, usually seven years, especially during the 17th to 19th centuries.
User: How did the headright system benefit both planters and colonial leaders? ...
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