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Tidewater Current Events: American Independence History

Dive into the history of American independence, from Thomas Paine's"Common Sense" to the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson on July 4, 1776. Discover the significance of self-control in shaping the nation's destiny.

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Tidewater Current Events: American Independence History

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  1. Sept. 30, 2011 • Area of flat, low plains near the seacoast of Virginia and North Carolina? • -Tidewater

  2. Current events

  3. P. 54 • 7. Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense, and what was its main idea? • Thomas Paine; that it was common sense for the colonies to be completely independent from Britain

  4. 8. What was the purpose of the D.O.I.? • To explain why the colonies should be independent from Britain • 9. Who was the main author of the D.O.I. and when was it approved? • Thomas Jefferson; July 4, 1776

  5. Self-control • What does this mean?

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