What do you think is Paine's purpose in this excerpt from Common Sense? Cite evidence from the excerpt to support your claim. When William the Conqueror subdued England he gave them law at the point of the sword; and until we consent that the seat of
government in America, be legally and authoritatively occupled, we shall be in danger of having it filled by some fortunate rufflan, who
may treat us in the same manner, and then, where will be our freedom? Where our property?
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What are the media and the press sometimes referred to as? a.the fourth estateb.the sixth branchc.the mouthpiece of the governmentd. the first estate

What crime was king louis xvi accused of, what happened to him as a result?

Interest groups representing businesses and investors are often among the most successful lobbying groups for all of the following reasons, except a. such groups have the financial resources to mount sustained campaigns on their own behalf b. these groups' members contribute heavily to many legislators' campaigns and in so doing gain greater access to legislators c. these groups have often been in existence for decades, allowing them to both master the legislative system and develop close ties with legislators d. the members of these groups make up the majority of voters in many districts