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Yes, according to Paine, Britain should be ashamed for its treatment of the colonists. Thomas Paine was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

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What did Thomas Paine's 'Common Sense' convince colonists to do?

Thomas Paine wrote in Common Sense that Americans should separate from Great Britain.


Thomas Paine's common sense convinced colonist to do what?

Thomas Paine wrote in Common Sense that Americans should separate from Great Britain.


Why according to Paine why has great Britain protected the colonies?

According to Thomas Paine, Great Britain has protected the colonies primarily for its own economic interests and to maintain its global power. He argues that Britain views the colonies as a source of revenue and strategic advantage, rather than out of genuine concern for their welfare. Paine suggests that this relationship is exploitative, as the colonies are not truly benefitting from British protection but are instead being used to serve British ambitions. Ultimately, he advocates for independence, asserting that the colonies should govern themselves for their own benefit.


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.


Did Thomas Paine make common sense?

Thomas Paine's Common Sense criticized monarchies and convinced many American colonists of the need to break away from Britain.


According to Thomas Paine what are two problems that America will encounter if America is dependent on Great Britain?

European wars and Quarrels


What did Thomas Paine predict would happen if Americans gave up their struggle for independence?

Paine predicts that Britain will tax the Americans heavily and what Thomas Paine also states; "to BIND us [American colonists] in ALL CASES WHATSOEVER."Britain has a large lack in respect towards America and Paine believes that some Americans do not see the evil in Britain and have hopes that the enemy (Britain) will be merciful.


What will Paine predict will happen if Britain continues to rule America?

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What does Paine predict will happen if Britain continues to rule America?

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In Common Sense Thomas Paine argued that the colonists should immediately halt the revolt against Great Britain?

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Who wrote common sense a pamphlet that convinced many Americans that complete break with Britain was necessary?

Thomas Paine.


Why according to Paine was great Britain protecting the colonies?

According to Thomas Paine, Great Britain was not genuinely protecting the colonies but rather exploiting them for its own economic gain. In his pamphlet "Common Sense," he argued that the British government's claims of protection were a facade, as the colonies were being burdened with taxes and military expenses without any true benefit or autonomy. Paine believed that true security and prosperity could only be achieved through independence and self-governance.