Why did Thomas Paine write the pamphlet, Common Sense?
to state the reasons to remain loyal to England
to encourage the colonies to declare independence from Great Britain
to encourage support for the new Constitution

it provided for selection of government employees through competitive examinations. it also made it unlawful to fire or demote covered employees for political reasons or to require them to give political service or payment, and it set up a civil service commission to enforce the law.

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