Question

Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense, was significant because it _____.

• A. Outlined the reasons for the ratification of the Constitution
• B. Outlined the reasons colonial independence from Great Britain was a logical step for the colonies to take
• C. Was rejected by the colonists as a piece of propaganda
• D. Stated a belief in democracy
• E. Was written by a high-ranking British official who supported colonial independence

Answer 1

The correct option is B Outlined the reasons colonial independence from Great Britain was a logical step for the colonies to take

Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense, was significant due to it outlined the reasons colonial independence from Great Britain was a logical step for the colonies to take.