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Chapter 4 IDs Quakers: Who/What? Quakers are members of the Society of Friends. Quakers believed that anyone could be saved by directly receiving God?s ?inner light? and that all people were equal in God?s sight. They were pacifist. When? In 1681 given their first piece of land. Where? Charles II granted William Penn and the Quakers land located between Maryland and New York, most Quakers were located in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Did What? Rejected earthly and religious hierarchies. Quakers allowed anyone, male or female, to speak in meetings or spread God?s word. So What? Quaker beliefs were one of the first religious doctrines to reject a hierarchy which was a big movement, and their set of beliefs makes them uniquely different than most religions. Regulator Movement:
