Read the excerpt below. The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind . . . The laying a Country desolate with Fire and Sword, declaring War against the natural rights of all Mankind . . . is the Concern of every Man to whom Nature hath given the Power of feeling.
—Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776

Based on the excerpt, Paine argues that America should become independent because Britain intends to
arrest Americans who don’t pay taxes.
keep America isolated.
destroy America.
take American property.

Whicjudy blume's career as an american writer spans four decades and includes many literary awards. she is most famous for her novels geared toward pre-teens. one notable example is tales of a fourth-grade nothing. however, blume also has had success writing for an adult audience. three of her novels for adults reached the new york times best-seller list. in a 2008 interview blume remarked, "i have so many stories left to tell! " by that time she had written nearly 30 novels. judy blume an exceptionally talented and productive american author. which of the following would be the best title for this paragraph? "future of blume" "forty years of blume" "blume's many awards" "bountiful brilliant blume"h of the following was an effect of the boston tea party?

Which of the following shows the correct order of events? catt’s “winning plan,” suffrage in some western states, the nineteenth amendment suffrage in some western states, the nineteenth amendment, catt’s “winning plan” suffrage in some western states, catt’s “winning plan,” the nineteenth amendment catt’s “winning plan,” the nineteenth amendment, suffrage in some western states

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.