Answer:
A.Were people that wanted the American colonies to gain independence from Britain.
Explanation:
In this context (based on the answer choices), it would be the American Patriots, who were trying to fight for their independence from the British government.
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*.After having enjoyed a high degree of autonomy through the 1750s, the British Colonies in North America began to see that autonomy decline as the British sought to raise taxes and increase their presence in order to pay off the debt from the French and Indian War, protect the colonies from the perceived threat posed by Native Americans, and provide a means to finance their increased military presence.
*.What began as a defense of the traditional British liberties enjoyed by some colonists, and then evolved throughout the 1760s and early 1770s into an increasingly heated and in some areas violent rebellion, culminated in the Second Continental Congress declaring independence from Britain in 1776 in Philadelphia.
<span>*.In addition to providing an inspirational collection of arguments around which both ardent supporters of independence and the previously undecided could rally to the cause of independence, Jefferson's Declaration of Independence actually had numerous long-term consequences, including inspiring previously underrepresented or oppressed groups, such as women and African-Americans, to demand that the United States recognize them as equal citizens with equal rights. Choose whats your awnser
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Answer:
enumerated powers: powers specifically listed in the constitution.
implied powers: powers that stem from Clause 18 of section 8 in Article I; not explicitly stated.
They were to be whipped if they did anything wrong or out of order.
Thomas Paine was a Patriot, meaning he fought for Independence from England. So your answer would be D, Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense in order to encourage colonists to separate from England.
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