USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which best describes Thomas Paine’s argument in Common Sense?
A
The colonists have far more to lose by continuing to be a part of the British Empire.
B
Breaking free of English control will hurt the colonists’ chances of gaining economic freedom.
C
England’s laws are what is best for the colonies.
D
None of these answers are correct.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following BEST describes Thomas Paine’s argument in Common Sense? Diplomacy with the British Parliament is the best way to settle differences.

Detailed explanation-2: -Common Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Paine relentlessly insisted that British rule was responsible for nearly every problem in colonial society and that the 1770s crisis could only be resolved by colonial independence.

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