The author of Common Sense
A. sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.
B. argued that Americans should break with the British political system completely.
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. was an American who had never been to England.
Answer: D
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