Question

question 7 of 10
why was thomas paines common sense important?
a. because it reminded the colonists that they did not have the means to revolt
b. because it convinced colonists that they were not bound to britain
c. because it rallied colonists to boycott british imports
d. because it appeared in the first pamphlet to ever be circulated

Explanation:

Thomas Paine's Common Sense argued for American independence from Britain. It challenged the idea that the colonies owed loyalty to Britain.

Answer:

B. Because it convinced colonists that they were not bound to Britain