Question

Why did Thomas Paine write the pamphlet, Common Sense?

Answer 1

Why did Thomas Paine write the pamphlet, Common Sense?

to encourage the colonies to declare independence from Great Britain

Answer 2

The main reason why Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" was "to encourage the colonies to declare independence from Great Britain," since he believed that the British government had mistreated the colonists for too long.