Question

Which of the following documents was important to convincing the American colonists to break away from Britain?

Answer 1

Paine's Common Sense.

Step-by-step explanation:

Common Sense is the title of a pamphlet that Thomas Paine published on January 10, 1776 in which, free from any emotional ties to Britain, he stated that it was America's job to achieve independence and introduce a new, democratic system of government based on the principles of human rights. It had an enormous success and caused a change of opinion in favor of the patriots.

Common Sense decisively influenced the Declaration of ndependence written by Thomas Jefferson on July 4, 1776, and was also the first to suggest calling the new nation "United States of America".

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Answer 2

Paine's Common Sense.

Step-by-step explanation:

Common Sense is the title of a pamphlet that Thomas Paine published on January 10, 1776 in which, free from any emotional ties to Britain, he stated that it was America's job to achieve independence and introduce a new, democratic system of government based on the principles of human rights. It had an enormous success and caused a change of opinion in favor of the patriots.

Common Sense decisively influenced the Declaration of ndependence written by Thomas Jefferson on July 4, 1776, and was also the first to suggest calling the new nation "United States of America".