Which of These Statements Is Most Consistent with the Sentiments

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is most consistent with the sentiments expressed in Common Sense?

• A) Our disagreements with Parliament concern minor constitutional points; therefore, Americans should compromise and seek reconciliation with the mother country.
• B) These American colonies have had the privilege of serving a loving and enlightened king; nevertheless, independence is still the best course of action.
• C) If America declares its independence, it must erect a government much like England's in order to ensure the continuation of liberty.
• D) An America that throws off the exploitive British yoke and declares itself an independent republic will be strong.

---

Definitions:

Industrial Concentration

A measure of the extent to which a relatively small number of firms occupy a large market share within an industry.

Nash Equilibrium

A concept in game theory where no player can benefit by changing strategies if other players keep theirs unchanged.

Game Theory

The study of mathematical models of strategic interaction among rational decision-makers.

High-Tech Revolution

A period characterized by rapid and profound technological advancements, significantly impacting industries and society.