The author of Common Sense
A. was arrested by British officials and charged with treason.
B. was an American who had never been to England.
C. sold very few copies of his pamphlet until after the war was won.
D. considered the English constitution to be the greatest problem facing the colonists.
E. sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).