Question

Thomas Paine's The Crisis, No. 1 is an example of wartime propaganda. What was the purpose of this piece of propaganda? A. to spread misinformation among the masses B. to promote Paine's career as a strong politician C. to persuade readers that the cause of revolution was right D. to convince the British soldiers that they were fighting a losing battle

Answer 1

C) To persuade readers that the cause of the revolution was right.

Answer 2

C. to persuade readers that the cause of revolution was right

Step-by-step explanation:

"The Crisis" is one of the famous speech given by Thomas Paine. He gave the speech to influence and persuade the people of America. He asked for the support of the people so that they can fight against Britain. Paine wanted America to become independent and become a self-governing body. He asked the people to put their effort for a common good which would help the country to be free.