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    Loyalists vs. Patriots

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    formed. The loyalists and their ill faith in this‚ now corrupt‚ country. And there are the patriots‚ who stand for the much deserved justice and fairness of the colonists. My beliefs stand strongly with the patriots‚ for I only wish the good fortune and liberty of my people‚ and in order to achieve that‚ we must gain independence. The loyalists mindlessly serve Britain which was once an admirable country. Now England has merely tormented its colonists to reap their own benefits. Loyalists held to their

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    The two documents that stirred up controversy during 1776 were The Declaration of Independence and Common Sense. These documents started to put the pressure against the government and it eventually led to the thirteen colonies gaining independence from Britain and the creation of a democratic society. In order for these documents to have the effect that they had on society it was crucial that the message be properly delivered. As much as these documents were connected and seem to help elevate the

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    Repetitiveness History or events are probable to reoccur or repeat itself as time travels on. In Thomas Paine’s essay Common Sense‚ he shares his thoughts about history repeating itself and events that will most likely occur again in the future. In his essay‚ he fights for Americans independence from Britain. He mainly states the general government and religion of the time period‚ and then goes into depth about specific points that will eventually happen. Throughout his essay‚ Paine argues valuable

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    “The Declaration of Independence” and “Common Sense” were both produced around the time of the American Revolution by Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine respectively. “The Declaration of Independence” was the document sent to Great Britain declaring the thirteen colonies free from British rule and kick starting the American Revolution‚ while “Common Sense” was a pamphlet released‚ at the beginning of the revolution to the citizens of the thirteen colonies demanding they fight for the just government

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    high school not once did I think of my future. Although I knew that getting into college was important! It was during my last two years that I finally came to realize this decision would help determine the rest of my life. I found myself feeling a sense of panic as I struggled to identify the skills that would help me determine and achieve my lifetime goals. I decided to look closer at the classes I was taking and my extra curricular activities hoping they would help me understand the direction I

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    In “Common Sense‚” Thomas Paine calls to question the true authority Great Britain should have over America. As an independent nation‚ America could have its own government and would be able to pass laws and create its own army and navy to protect itself without having to get permission from a tyrannical mother country. Great Britain has ruined its own nations relationship with most of Europe and therefore ruined the relations of America with most of Europe. Think of all the trade possibilities if

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    # What is the main differences between a sociological approach and a common sense approach? Sociology refers to the study on society and the world we live today‚ we may often see ourselves as a free agent‚ however‚ we are often influenced by the things surround us‚ such as the clothes we wear‚ the lifestyle we choose or the country we live. Sociologists try to understand human actions‚ social patterns and social structures; they are interested in what human actions are influenced by our interactions

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    for the purpose of influencing actions of individual and groups. Many times it has been proven to be very effective and lead to major changes in society. Thomas Paine’s common sense and the declaration of independence are considered the two most potent documents of propaganda seen in American history. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense was written in the year 1776. During this time period America was attempting to gain its independence from Great Britain. Thomas Paine‚ a thirty-nine-year-old agitator from

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    the embodiment of the leader they want. Some people would say that they would rather have no leader instead of one of these candidates. However‚ leaders are a necessity‚ for any group‚ organization‚ or established‚ set society and community. In Common Sense‚ Thomas Paine states that “Government‚ even in its best state‚ is but a necessary evil”. He elaborates‚ saying that when we encounter miseries from a government‚ that we would normally encounter with the lack of one‚ “we furnish

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    who were the loyalists

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