All of the following are theories that historians have come up with to explain what caused the Salem witch hysteria except "<span> B. It was caused by a desire to distract citizens from conflicts with Native Americans on the frontier", since these issues were hard to mask.</span>
Paine states that mankind was originally at a state of equality and the subsequent appearance of all distinctions between human beings have to been brought about by an unnatural circumstance. This distinction between people is "not one of heaven".
Pain believes that men have committed a serious mistake when deciding to have someone other than God to govern them. In the past, a person worthy of certain honors would be named as ruler. From them on, his descendants were expected to inherit the ruler's power. This is a practice that has been going on until today. However, Paine considers this to be a mistaken practice, as no person deserves any sort of honors that belonged to his descendants.
They were called the Patriots
The answer is C. Slaveholders believed they helped enslaved people by providing food, shelter, and clothing while relieving them of responsibility.
