Thomas Paine was a radical writer who emigrated from England to America in 1774. Just two years later, early in 1776, Paine published Common Sense, a hugely influential pamphlet that convinced many American colonists that the time had finally come to break away from British rule.
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Antietam is the answer I believe.
The correct answer would be A
B. Europeans were eager to increase their knowledge, power, and riches.
The rebels were fighting for their independence because the United
States did not give it to them. The Philippine's were in a constant
struggle to gain independence after the Spanish stopped ruling the
country. This led to the Philippine-American War, and even after both
wars officially ended, some rebel groups continued to fight American
soldiers. Many civilians died from starvation and disease in comparison
to warfare deaths and English became the national language, instead of
Spanish.