The Author of Common Sense

question 75

Multiple Choice

The author of Common Sense

• A) sought to concentrate colonial anger on unpopular parliamentary measures.
• B) was an American who had never been to England.
• C) sold very few copies of his pamphlet until after the war was won.
• D) was arrested by British officials and charged with treason.
• E) considered the English constitution to be the greatest problem facing the colonists.

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