The statements that reflect the reasons that Thomas Paine gave for declaring independence from British rule are:
<span>King George’s reign was colored by abusive uses of power.
</span><span>The king was envious of the colonies’ prosperity.
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Thomas Paine is considered to be one of the founding fathers of the United States as he played a significant role in the American revolution.
<span>In Montesquieu's De l'Esprit des Louis (Spirt of Laws), he argues for government system that have a "separation of powers," since he believed this is the best way to protect individual liberty. </span>
The Russian supported the russification because they believe
that it is the solution to improve their way of living, culture and military
security and can advance their government. They believe that in russification
they can also advance and improve the quality of their civil service. Though some was victimize by the russification
those who were of non-Russian nationality they resented but they cannot voice
out their anger and it turn to revolutionary action.
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