Because of Common Sense written by Thomas Paine
Because of Common Sense written by Thomas Paine
Because of Common Sense written by Thomas Paine
Because of Common Sense written by Thomas Paine
the good people of the colonies the good people of the colonies
Many colonists were convinced it was time to declare independence due to increasing discontent with British rule, particularly in response to unfair taxation without representation, such as the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts. Enlightenment ideas about self-governance and individual rights also fueled the desire for independence. Additionally, events like the Boston Massacre and the Intolerable Acts galvanized public opinion against Britain, leading many to believe that separation was the only viable solution for securing their liberties and rights.
Paine's writings, published in simple language, persuaded many Americans that they were a new people who should have their own nation based on liberty and rights.- Common Sense by Thomas Paine
there were three types of settlers in colonies. 1 who faught against britain for independence 2 the were the people who sided with britain 3 were the neutralist who sided no one.
If they hadn't the United States might be still an English colony. The men who wanted independence were the cream of the colonies. They were the most educated, wealthy, well read, richest people in the colonies. People like Jefferson had read the Enlightenment thinkers and the era of the monarchy was coming to an end. It was a natural movement to want independence.
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to explain why the colonies needed to separate from Britain. To declare Independence from England.
The people in the North American colonies became unhappy and declared their independence. Massachusetts and Virginia were major players in the struggle for independence.
The purpose of the Declaration of Independence was to declare independence from Great Britain and declare the United States of America a separate country. Signed on July 4, 1776, it is one of the most important documents in the history of the United States
the main argument about the declaration of independence is the freedom of religion the voice of the people to matter and the pursuit of happiness