USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which pamphlet did Thomas Paine write to encourage the colonist to fight for independence from Britain?
A
The Crisis
B
Common Sense
C
Declaration of Independence
D
Unalienable Rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -How Thomas Paine’s ‘Common Sense’ Helped Inspire the American Revolution. The 47-page pamphlet took colonial America by storm in 1776 and made critical arguments for declaring independence from England.

Detailed explanation-3: -Published in January 1776, Common Sense makes a moral and political argument for American independence from Great Britain. The pamphlet’s straightforward prose and clearly articulated argument were extremely popular in the colonies.

Detailed explanation-4: -He authored Common Sense (1776) and The American Crisis (1776–1783), two of the most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, and helped inspire the Patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Great Britain, theretofore an unpopular cause.

Detailed explanation-5: -In 1776 Paine wrote Common Sense, an extremely popular and successful pamphlet arguing for Independence from England. The essays collected here constitute Paine’s ongoing support for an independent and self-governing America through the many severe crises of the Revolutionary War.

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