What was a result of thomas paine's common sense? a. urged colonists to welcome native americans into their society b. insisted colonists should move back to britain c. persuaded many undecided colonists to support cause of independence d. encouraged colonists to declare independence and establish a monarchy

The correct answer is C) persuaded many undecided colonists to support the cause of independence.

What was a result of Thomas Paine's Common Sense

persuaded many undecided colonists to support the cause of independence.

Writer and thinker Thomas Pain wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" on January 9, 1776.  In the pamphlet, Pain gave arguments and invited people of the colonies to support the independence of the American Colonies from the English Monarchy. The American colonists were already angered for the heavy taxation that the British government had imposed over them such as the Sugar Act, the Stamp Act or the Navigation Acts.

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

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