Question

Exit Which statement BEST describes Thomas Paine? A. Paine was a novelist who described the American Revolution. B. Paine was a journalist who supported the ideals of the American Revolution. C. Paine was a founding father who helped write documents renouncing British tyranny. D. Paine was a British citizen who supported the Tories and American political views.

Answer 1

Hey there!

Paine was a journalist who supported the ideals of the American Revolution best describes Thomas Paine.

Answer 2

The correct option is B.
Thomas Paine was an English born American philosopher, writer and political activist. He was one of the founding father of USA and as a writer he wrote two powerful books, which supported the ideals of America Revolution. The first book is titled common sense and the second one is titled crisis papers. These books inspired the rebels to fight for their independence from Britain.