One reason that Thomas Paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the British is because<span> if the colonies declare independence, then they become enemies of the British. Therefore, they are no longer enemies of the colonists, and that they can work with other countries.</span>
<span>because of its proximity to the Mississippi River and the US border
<span>the French had abandoned it without taking battle plans and gunpowderEliminate</span><span>because of its proximity to strategic waterways and the city of Montreal
</span><span><span>British forces hoped to gain control of Native American trade with Americans</span></span></span>
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