The main purpose of Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense was to B) argue for independence from British rule. The pamphlet was created so that the people of the colonies could clearly see and understand the reasons for independence from Great Britain and the immediate necessity of this idea. It became very popular very quickly at the time.
A system for harvesting crops more easily
Dutch trading posts and plantations in the Americans precede the much wider known colonization activities of the dutch in Asia.
Didn’t let one branch have more power than the other
-a - 8b
If a = 9 and b = -4, then just plug them into the equation.
-(9) - 8(-4)
-9 + 32
23 would be your answer. Hope this helped!
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