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Which present-day states were included in the land grant given to William Penn?
New York and New Jersey
Pennsylvania and Delaware
Virginia and Maryland
Connecticut and Rhode Island
Answer
King Charles II granted William Penn a large piece of land that included present-day Pennsylvania and Delaware. This land grant was given to offset debts owed to Penn's father.
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