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Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.8
How did the point of view in Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" pamphlet influence colonial attitudes towards independence?
It rallied support for independence by criticizing monarchy and promoting republicanism.
It argued for a stronger centralized government under British rule.
It promoted a peaceful resolution with Britain through negotiation.
It discouraged revolt by emphasizing loyalty to the British Crown.
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