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Unit 3 – Conflict and American Independence, 1754–1800
Topic 3.5
How might colonial resistance to British rule be different if Thomas Paine had never written "Common Sense"?
All colonists would support British rule without hesitation.
It may have taken longer for colonists to unify around independence from Britain.
Colonial resistance wouldn't exist at all.
Colonies could choose to align with Spain instead of forming their own government.
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