Thomas Paine's Views on Society and Government Quiz

Everything good that comes out of people living and working together (correct)

The force that aims to keep people from acting in accordance with their vices

The state of affairs whereby people collaborate to bring about negative aims

The unfortunate consequence of people acting in evil ways

To voice a unified protest against the king

To encourage the colonists to buy stamps

To levy a tax on printed material in the colonies (correct)

To recoup the costs incurred by the British in the French and Indian War

The Act was amended to exempt certain printed materials

The Act was strictly enforced, leading to increased taxation

The colonists were successful in completely breaking free from Britain

Parliament repealed the Act and issued a Declaratory Act asserting its right to tax the colonies (correct)

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