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"Europe, and not England, is the parent country of America."

This quote from Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense points out that colonists were not just English but from all parts of Europe. Why would Paine argue this point? (3 points)


to get people to move their allegiance away from England

to get people to believe their ancestors were from Europe

to make the colonists understand their varied heritage

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To get people to move there loyality from england. Thomas Paines common sense was all about trying to convince Americans to stop being loyal to the crown

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to make people understand there varied heritage and to get them to belive their ancestors wre european as welll as get the people to move from england .

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