What did thomas paine do that got him into so much trouble? what does thomas paine say is the real reason england protects the 13 colonies?  

Thomas Paine went against the king and published "Common Sense". The king saw this as being rebellious and going against his word. Thomas Paine believed that the only reason why England was protecting the 13 colonies was to gain money and riches.

answer; ///i believe that the correct answer is (a) the great depression

answer; people where able to travel across the u.s.a faster than any other mode of transportation,travel time was about a week,from coast to coast