American Literature 2022/11/2

Which one is Thomas Paine's writing style?

• plainness

• ceremonious expression

• classical rhetoric

• metaphor

Which is not Thomas Paine's works?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Common Sense

• The Age of Reason

• The (American) Crisis

In Common Sense, Thomas claims that "England is the parent country of America."

• No

• Yes

Which statement is not from those who are against independence from England?

• American have great liberty.

• England protected us.

• England is the parent country.

• The economic had once flourished.

Which is the only book Thomas Jefferson had written?

• Notes on the State of Virginia

• An Inquiry into the Original of Our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue

• Principles of Morality and Natural Religion

• Common Sense

Thomas Paine claimed that a government of our own is our….?

• Natural right

• Obligation

• Responsibility

• Happiness

Who was the King accused in The Declaration of Independence?

• George III

• Elizabeth II

• Henry VIII

• Charles III

Which of the following accusation was deleted in the published version of The Declaration of Independence?

• He has waged cruel war against human nature itself.

• He has dissolved representative houses repeatedly.

• He has endeavored to prevent the population of these states.

• He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries.

Which of the following accusation was deleted in the published version of The Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

Which human right is not mentioned in The Declaration of Independence?

• Equity

• Life

• Liberty

• Pursuit of happiness