Which of the following best describes the impact Thomas Paine's Common Sense had on the American Revolution?
A.
It opened a dialogue between colonial governments and England.
B.
It convinced colonists to learn how to fight in the Revolutionary Army.
C.
It led to the quartering of English troops in colonial homes.
D.
It provided a final push to issue the Declaration of Independence.

Which statement about african independence movements is true? a. almost all independence movements produced stable democracies. b. almost all independence movements were supported by the soviet union. c. almost all independence movements took place after world war ii. d. almost all independence movements put an end to ethnic tensions. e. almost all independence movements led to industrial development.

Proponents of believe the government should right the wrongs of the past, but those against it believe it is a form of reverse discrimination.

Apoet can make powerful, but subtle statements a) overstatement b) irony c) paradox d) understatement