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What was the intended purpose of revolutionary pamphlets and articles, such as Thomas Paine’s common sense and “The crises, No. 1”?

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It was intended to move the people who were "on the fence" or the people who couldn't decide between joining, Patriots, or Loyalists. Thomas Paines was to move them to the Americans' side or the Patriots.
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