The principle that a person cannot be held in prison without being charged with a crime is known as <em>habeas corpus</em>. This principle protects an individuals right to trial and due process if they are accused of committing a crime.
Common Sense was an instant
best-seller. Published in January 1776 in Philadelphia, nearly 120,000 copies
were in circulation by April. Paine's brilliant arguments were straightforward.
He argued for two main points: (1) independence from England and (2) the
creation of a democratic republic. Paine avoided flowery prose. He wrote in the
language of the people, often quoting the Bible in his arguments. Most people
in America had a working knowledge of the Bible, so his arguments rang true.
Paine was not religious, but he knew his readers were. King George was
"the Pharaoh of England" and "the Royal Brute of Great
Britain." He touched a nerve in the American countryside.
The correct answer is C
<span>Economic reforms and limited capitalism
He came up with the </span><span>four Modernization which were goals first set forth by Deng Xiaoping to strengthen the fields of agriculture, industry, national defense, and science and technology in China.</span>
"<span>D. Runners used an intricate road system to carry messages from one part of the empire to another" would be the only true statement, since communication was essential for an empire such as this. </span>
