Answer:Paine landed at Philadelphia on November 30, 1774. ... On January 10, 1776 Paine formulated his ideas on american independence in his pamphlet Common Sense. In his Common Sense, Paine states that sooner or later independence from England must come, because America had lost touch with the mother country.
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Columbus believed he had reached Asia when he had traveled less than halfway there because geographical knowledge at the time was limited. They believed if they sailed West they would reach Asia by sea but actually ended up in the Americas. He thought the world was smaller than it actually was.
Answer: England 18th century, Western Europe 19th century
Explanation: industrial revolution must be associated with economic liberalism which existed already in 18th-century England (James Watt, Adam Smith and others) whereas in western Europe industrial revolution started later in the 19th century. Term "western Europe" does not include Iberian peninsula and south Italy here.