Hlet, Common There is something exceedingly ridiculous in the (form) of monarchy; it
first excludes a man from the means of information, yet empowers him
to act in cases where the highest judgment is required. The state of a
king shuts him from the world, yet the business of a king requires him to
know it thoroughly...
How did Paine's reasoning in this passage influence the colonists' views of
government?
o They rejected the monarchical form of government.
They decided to seek a reconciliation with Great Britain.
o They invited George Washington to become king.
o They invited King George III to visit the Colonies.
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"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.