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Why did Thomas Paine write Common Sense?

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Answer:What motivated Thomas Paine to write Common Sense? ... After the Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, Paine argued that the colonists' cause should be not just a revolt against taxation but a demand for independence. He put this idea into Common Sense.

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