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What was the effect of Paine's common sense on colonial thinking?
This established a baseline goal on what was expected of a successful government. Common Sense was one of the main reasons the Revolution took place, because many American's realized that they have a right to speak up.
What did Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' convince colonists to do?
Thomas Paine wrote in Common Sense that Americans should separate from Great Britain.
According to Patrick Henry what should the colonists expect from great Britain if they o not join the fight for independence?
They would not gain freedom
Read the sentence from the Declaration of Independence. Which idea does this sentence help to develop?
The colonists should separate from Great Britain and create their own government :)
In his book Common Sense what action did Thomas Paine want the colonists to take?
In his book "Common Sense," Thomas Paine urged the colonists to seek independence from British rule, arguing that monarchy was wrong and that the colonies should establish a democratic government. He called for a complete separation from Great Britain and encouraged the colonists to fight for their freedom.
Why should Britain declare independence?
Great Britain is independent and has no need to declare independence.
What 2 documents were written by Thomas Paine and what was the significance of each?
Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" and Thomas Paine's "The Crisis" papers. Both of these talked about independence: why the colonies should declare independence from Great Britain and how the colonists should go about becoming independent.
What was not a common argument given in support of the American colonists declaration of independence?
Britain had plenty of other colonies all over the world, and this fact was not used as evidence for why the colonies should be free. The Declaration of Independence focused only on the American colonies.
What was a common argument given in support of the American colonists Declaration of Independence?
Britain had plenty of other colonies all over the world, and this fact was not used as evidence for why the colonies should be free. The Declaration of Independence focused only on the American colonies.
Was not a common argument given in support of the American colonists' declaration of independence?
Britain had plenty of other colonies all over the world, and this fact was not used as evidence for why the colonies should be free. The Declaration of Independence focused only on the American colonies.
What important document did Thomas Jefferson write to say that the colonists should no longer be ruled by Britain?
Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence to assert that the colonists should no longer be ruled by Britain. Adopted on July 4, 1776, this pivotal document outlined the colonies' grievances against King George III and articulated the principles of individual rights and self-governance. It marked the formal assertion of the colonies' independence and their intention to establish a new nation.
What words tell you that the colonists are telling the reasons for the declaring their independence?
In the preamble of the Declaration of Independence, the writers explain that in order to separate from a state, one must state the reasons for doing so, which prepares the reader to hear the colonist's reasons for separating from Britain. At the end of the Declaration, they state that the colonies should be free and independent and explain the terms of complete independence from Britain.
