WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the Revolutionary War period, Thomas Paine’s Common Sense was important because it
A
described a military plan for the defeat of England
B
convinced many Americans to support Independence from England
C
contained a detailed outline for a new form of government
D
argued for the addition of a bill of rights to the Constitution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Writing in clear and persuasive prose, Paine collected various moral and political arguments to encourage common people in the Colonies to fight for egalitarian government. It was published anonymously on January 10, 1776, at the beginning of the American Revolution and became an immediate sensation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Thomas Paine wrote ‘Common Sense’ to rally colonists around the idea of independence and the establishment of a post-war republic.

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