What event made it apparent that russia was desperately in need of reform? a) the crimean war b) the freeing of the serfs c) the creation of zemstvos d) the commission of the trans-siberian railroad

  the common sense as a pamphlet written by thomas paine. it promoted the independence of the colonies from british rule. the distribution of this pamphlet was great, it reached people everywhere and it was even read aloud at places people met. it also unite the colonists before the revolutionary war.

answer is d

because it took place after the war of 1812 had come to an end.