Question

What was the primary purpose of the pamphlet 'Common Sense' by Thomas Paine? Option A To outline a new form of government for the colonies. Option B To promote reconciliation with Britain. Option C To argue for American independence from Britain. Option D To support the British monarchy.

Answer 1

The primary purpose of the pamphlet 'Common Sense' by Thomas Paine was Option C: To argue for American independence from Britain.