Form 9: Influential Pamphlets and Arguments - Common Sense Exercise

Form 9: Influential Pamphlets and Arguments - Common Sense

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Form 9: Influential Pamphlets and Arguments - Common Sense

Study influential pamphlets like Common Sense and the arguments that spurred colonial action.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Who authored the famous pamphlet 'Common Sense' in January 1776?

  2. MultiChoice

    Why was the publication of 'Common Sense' so significant in early 1776?

  3. MultiChoice

    Which main geographic argument did Thomas Paine make in Common Sense?

  4. MultiChoice

    What form of government did Thomas Paine strongly criticize in his writing?

  5. MultiChoice

    In what writing style was Common Sense crafted so that it reached a broad audience?

  6. MultiChoice

    Approximately how many copies of Common Sense were sold in 1776?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which subsequent work by Thomas Paine contained the phrase 'These are the times that try men's souls'?

  8. MultiChoice

    How did Paine address the argument that Britain had protected the colonies?

  9. MultiChoice

    In which country was Thomas Paine born before moving to Philadelphia in 1774?

  10. MultiChoice

    Under what pen name was Common Sense originally published?

  11. MultiChoice

    What core idea about the 'rule of law' did Paine emphasize in Common Sense?

  12. MultiChoice

    How did Common Sense impact colonial sentiment in the months leading up to July 1776?