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Assignment:
Midterm Essay: Comparing The Declaration of Independence to Common Sense
Introduction stating the purpose of the paper (which is to compare and contrast these two documents.)
The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson
Describe and discuss the Declaration of Independence. What were the main points in this document?
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
Describe and discuss Common Sense. What were the main points in this document?
Similarities between The Declaration of Independence and Common Sense
In this section, discuss the following:
- Describe what is similar between these two documents.
- Differences between The Declaration of Independence and Common Sense
In this section, discuss the following:
Describe the differences between these two documents
Conclusions and Reflection
In this section, answer the following questions: Which document had the greater effect on Revolutionary America? Are these documents still effective today?