What were the major ideas in Thomas Paine's Common Sense? What effect did the publication have on debates over American resistance to British rule?

What will be an ideal response?


Key Points: representative government; views of British policies; views of citizenship; the argument for independence

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The British government implemented the Coercive Acts in response to __________.

a)  the Boston Tea Party b)  Pontiac’s War c)  the Boston Massacre d)  the Glorious Revolution

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In their decision for the plaintiffs in the Wilk's Antitrust lawsuit, the courts found that what United States Act (or Doctrine) had been violated?

a) The Sedition Act of 1918 b) The Sherman Act c) The Herbert Ross Reaver Act d) The Civil Rights Act

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The following order is correct:

a. Proprietors of Barbados establish Colony of Carolina; first African slaves in England’s North American colonies; first African slaves land in Hispaniola; first African slaves land in Brazil. b. First African slaves in England’s North American colonies; proprietors of Barbados establish Colony of Carolina; first African slaves land in Hispaniola; first African slaves land in Brazil. c. First African slaves land in Hispaniola; first African slaves land in Brazil; first African slaves in England’s North American colonies; proprietors of Barbados establish Colony of Carolina. d. First African slaves land in Brazil; first African slaves in England’s North American colonies; proprietors of Barbados establish Colony of Carolina; first African slaves land in Hispaniola.

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George W. Bush won the presidency in 2000 due to a Supreme Court decision

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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