Colonists' sides | Common Sense | Declaration of Independence |
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What were loyalists called in their own time?
Tories
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Who wrote common sense?
Thomas Paine
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When did the colonists begin working toward independence?
1775
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What group believed their rights were at risk?
Patriots
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Is common sense common?
No
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What delegation did not vote for independence?
New York's
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What were some reasons some colonists were neutral?
Business reasons, pacifism, remote residence
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How many colonists were patriots?
112,500
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Name one verse Patriots used to support their beliefs.
2 Chronicles, 2 Kings
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