Common Sense
Authored by Courtney DElia
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Paine
John Adams
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Thomas Paine's name was included on the Common Sense pamphlet.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How well did Common Sense sell?
It was an instant best seller
Very few copies sold
Many people read it, but it wasn't very popular
Nobody knew how many copies were selling.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of Common Sense?
To argue for loyalty to the king of England.
To help make the case that slavery should be outlawed.
To ask Congress to support the troops on the battlefield.
To argue for total independence from the crown.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Thomas Paine was very religious so he included quotes from the Bible.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was one strategy Thomas Paine used to influence his readers?
A long, detailed book
Clear, easy-to-read language
Lots of pictures
Written mostly for the rich, upper class
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Common Sense successfully convinced many people to join the Patriot cause.
True
False
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