Thomas Paine Common Sense

Humanities

Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to encourage Americans to commit their support to the drive for independence from Great Britain.This pamphlet can be read on line, purchased at Barnes and Noble,or found in a good library.

Write a two and a half page essay (maximum of three pages) about Common Sense.Who was Paine? How did he come to be involved in the American Revolution? What was the essential theme of his pamphlet? Was the title of the pamphlet correct? What became of Paine?

Be certain as a minimum the essay answers all of the questions.

attach a works cited page reflecting a minimum of four sources for your essay.

(please be as detailed as possible)