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They didn't. They based it upon the Common Law from England.

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First written document by colonist called?

Common sense


What is common sence?

Common Sense is written by Thomas Paine it made the colonist think why they should be Independent (the Deloation of Independece) from Britan.


What did common sense by Thomas Pain tell the colonist?

That it was time to break away from the British Empire and establish our own government because it made no sense for a king that was across the ocean to rule over the colonist.


What did thomas paine urge the colonist to do in his pamphlet common sense?

To declare independence and to establish a republic.


Is it true or not true that the common scense pamphlet was written by thomas paine and claimed and clai ed that the colonist had the right to bea independent nation?

No, Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that made a case for the independence of the colonies.


How and why were colonist influenced about limited government?

The colonists experience with British government greatly influence what they thought about limited government it is important to understand these rights and how they developed over time it is also important to remember that the Constitution of Great Britain is not a single written document instead it is made up of long-established practice known as common-law and laws passed by Parliament common law is based on cost him and the decisions of law courts Portman is the legislative body of British government.


Did Thomas Paines common sense influence the colonist?

Thomas Paine influenced the colonist by writing common sense which gave them enough confidence to stand up and fight for themselves


How did Paine's common sense seek to persuade colonist to support the cause of independent?

Paine's persuade colonists to support independence in one way. This way was by the abuse of power of the British government.


What two features did each colonial government have common?

A set of rules written in place.


Who wrote Common Sense and what did it say?

the person who wrote the common sense was thomas Paine


Is the word colonist a proper noun or a common noun?

It is a common noun. Proper nouns are names used for one specific individual, group, people, place, or thing.George Washington would be a proper noun for colonist, as would the Pilgrims.


What did common sense do for the colonist?

Urged them to declare independence and establish a republic.