How did Thomas Paine help persuade colonists to declare independence?

In 1976 Thomas Paine helped persuade colonists to declare independence, by using clear, plain language, Paine rallied the colonists to support the break from Britian.

Explanation: He argued for two main points, 1. Indepence from England and 2. the creation of a democratic republic. He wrote in the langauge of the people, often quoting the bible in his arguements.

"the royal proclamation of 1763"

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"the land of the dead"