Introduction to Early American Literature

Question 1

Whom was Paine trying to persuade? Select the two best answers.

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colonial men; colonial parents

Question 2

Paine challenged people who considered themselves ✔ parentsabolitionistsloyalists.

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parents; Selection 1: parents; Selection 2: rebellion; Selection 3: children

Question 3

Paine implied that there was no choice left but negotiationsubmission✔ rebellion.

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rebellion

Question 4

Paine suggested that parents should rebel for the benefit of the ✔ childrenBritisheconomy.

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children

Question 5

According to the passage, what action was Paine persuading his audience to take?

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rebel for the sake of their children’s future

Question 6

Which best describes how your highlighting compares to the model? all,mostsomenone

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none

Introduction to Early American Literature Answers