Asked by DeeAnna James on Apr 28, 2024
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What is "Common Sense"?
Common Sense
Practical judgment concerning everyday matters, or a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge in a manner that is shared by (common to) nearly all people.
- Elucidate the contributions and importance of central figures in the creation of the United States' founding principles and texts, with emphasis on the authors of the Federalist Papers and Thomas Paine.
- Understand the innovative spirit of 1776 and how it was expressed via acts of self-rule, democratic values, and the search for liberty and equal rights.
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jassie GrewalMay 04, 2024
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This widely read pamphlet written by Thomas Paine and published early in 1776 contained fiery rhetoric calling on Americans to declare their independence from Britain.The publication of this pamphlet was a landmark event, because it was so widely read, showing colonists' growing radicalism.
This widely read pamphlet written by Thomas Paine and published early in 1776 contained fiery rhetoric calling on Americans to declare their independence from Britain.The publication of this pamphlet was a landmark event, because it was so widely read, showing colonists' growing radicalism.
Learning Objectives
- Elucidate the contributions and importance of central figures in the creation of the United States' founding principles and texts, with emphasis on the authors of the Federalist Papers and Thomas Paine.
- Understand the innovative spirit of 1776 and how it was expressed via acts of self-rule, democratic values, and the search for liberty and equal rights.