Paine, along with many revolutionaries of the period, viewed government as being inherently limited, in the sense that it was meant to serve the people and not the other way around. That's why he wrote "common sense" which talked about the absurdity of British rule over the colonies.
A is the correct answer, as noted.
Samuel Adams was the leader of the Boston based Sons of Liberty and worked to lead protests against British taxation of the colonies after the 7-Years War.
One of those protests was the Boston Tea Party.
To stop supplies going to Britain and France. I think. Hope i helped
The answer is B - Ohio
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