The passage below was written by Thomas Paine in his 1776 pamphlet, "Common Sense."

Quote by Thomas Paine in a purple box, reading, The powers of governing...in the hands of the king...himself such an...enemy to liberty...is he...a proper person to say to these colonies, YOU SHALL MAKE NO LAWS BUT WHAT I PLEASE.
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Based on this passage, with what definition of "common sense" would Thomas Paine agree?

A king is the proper protector of a people's liberty.

A king can protect the people from tyrants.

People should have a government that protects liberty.

People should

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The passage below was written by Thomas Paine in his 1776 pamphlet, "Common Sense."

Quote by Thomas Paine in a purple box, reading, The powers of governing...in the hands of the king...himself such an...enemy to liberty...is he...a proper person to say to these colonies, YOU SHALL MAKE NO LAWS BUT WHAT I PLEASE.
© 2013 FLVS

Based on this passage, with what definition of "common sense" would Thomas Paine agree?

A king is the proper protector of a people's liberty.

A king can protect the people from tyrants.

People should have a government that protects liberty.

People should

anonymous · Answer

People should have a government that protects liberty.

anonymous · Answer

unless the last one is different; Thomas Paine influenced Americans to rebel against the tyrannical opression of Britian

anonymous · Answer

thank you again sorry for asking so many Questions @zapher

anonymous · Answer

@312856MLP no worries

anonymous · Answer

:)