What was the significance of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?
A) It provided the colonists with a rationale for revolution.
B) It acknowledged the sovereignty of the monarch.
C) It persuaded colonial elites to sever their ties with Great Britain.
D) It had little immediate popularity among the colonists.
E) It did not criticize all monarchs, just George III.
Answer: A
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a. Arabs. b. Seljuk Turks. c. Ottoman Turks. d. Austrians. e. Persians.
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Washington and his closest advisers came to be called
a. Washingtonians. b. Republicans. c. Federalists. d. Constitutionalists. e. Democrats.