CFA #4 (8.16 - 8.18)

A formal, written request to an official person or group

• Revenue

• Protest

• Natural Rights

• Petition

• Treason

What is the missing title for this document that inspired the colonists?

• -47 page pamphlet

• - Argued against tyranny

• - Written by Thomas Paine

• Declaration of Independence

• Common Sense

• Albany Plan of Union

• Olive Branch Petition

Thomas Paine supported revolutionary causes

• True

• False

What was the significance of Thomas Paine's Common Sense?

• His pamphlet convinced many colonists to support the revolutionary movement.

• His pamphlet angered many colonists who supported the revolutionary movement.

• His pamphlet convinced many colonists to return to Great Britain.

• His pamphlet improved the relationship between Great Britain and the colonies.

Who did Thomas Paine meet in England that caused him to come to the colonies?

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• Benjamin Franklin

• Frederick Douglas

Minutemen would be ready to fight at a minute's notice

• True

• False

A formal expression of disapproval or disagreement

• Petition

• Natural Rights

• Revenue

• Treason

• Protest

How many lanterns were hung if the British were coming by land?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Common Sense was written using complex language that made it hard to read

• True

• False

In the above passage, Paine uses the words, 'because a child has thrived upon milk.' Which of the following comparisons could be accurate?

• Paine is suggesting that the colonies could not survive without Britain providing for them.

• Paine is making a reference to England as the 'mother' country 'providing milk' to its offspring (the colonies).

• Paine is comparing the colonies to children because of their relatively brief history.

• All of the Above