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What is the word for colonists who argued in favor of independence from Britain?
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Thomas paine argued in favor of independence from britain in a pamphlet called?
common sense
Patrick Henry was in favor of?
Patrick Henry was in favor of: colonial independence from Britain continued British rule of colonies additional debates on the subject of independence
What publication convinced colonists that it was time to make the break from Britain and create a new nation of their own?
One publication that played a significant role in convincing colonists to break from Britain and declare independence was Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense." It made a compelling argument for why independence was necessary and helped galvanize public opinion in favor of revolution.
How many colonies voted in favor of independence from Great Britain during the initial vote on July 1?
11 out of the 13 colonies voted in favor of independence from Great Britain on the initial vote on July 1st.
What is the Stamp Act and how did it affect the colonists?
The Stamp Act was a tax on papers from Britain to the colonies. The colonists were to pay higher taxes in which they did not favor.
What were some of the ways colonists protested the Britain taxes?
Another way instead of the Boston Tea Party that colonists might have done to protest the Tea Act was not buying the British tea. If many colonists didn't buy tea from Britain or just stop drinking it then the British wouldn't be making a profit from that sale and this would anger them because they need money. Maybe the British would lower the prices or make a compromise with the colonies.
In 1775 a pamphlet was published by Thomas Paine which argued in favor of colonial independence and representative government What was this popular pamphlet called?
Common Sense
Which colonies favored independence over reconciliation?
The Northern or New England colonies favored independence from Britain versus reconciliation. The middle colonies were in favor of reconciliation.
What were many Americans wary of because they had just overthrown a king?
Colonial America had just won Independence from Britain. The Federalist Papers were written by Madison Hamilton and Jay and argued in favor of a strong central government, but Americans feared a central government. They did not want to be "ruled" again.
Argued in favor of a Bank of the US.?
Alexander Hamilton
Who argued in favor of practice of dissection?
George Washington:)
What were the name of those who argued in favor of the constitution known?
Federalists
