Was Thomas Paine's family rich or poor growing up?
Poor
How did Common Sense impact the war?
It was the first idea of becoming independent, which sparked the war.
True or False? Did Thomas Paine almost die of typhoid fever on his first trip to America?
True
What was the first major book that Thomas Paine made?
Common Sense
Was Thomas Paine more appreciated Life or Death?
Death
In what country was Thomas Paine born?
England (1/29/1737)
Fill in the Blank.
Common Sense predated The _________ Of ___________.
The Declaration of Independence.
Did Thomas Paine work in the continental army? True or False?
True
What pamphlet did Thomas Paine write after common sense?
The American Crisis, this book was created to motivate the American Army.
What religion was Thomas Paine apart of?
Who did Thomas Paine work for at his first job?
His father (Joseph Paine)
Why did Thomas Paine create the book called The American Crisis?
He created it because of the Americans constant losses and for motivation which would soon give the Americans the edge in the war.
Which colony did Thomas Paine move to?
a. Maryland
b. Massachusetts
c. Pennsylvania
d. New York
Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)
What book did Thomas Paine create after the American Crisis?
The Age of Reason, This book discussed organized religion.
Fill in the blanks of the famous quote said by Thomas Paine. "I prefer peace, But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that __ _____ can live in peace."
"my children"
At what age did Thomas Paine get his first job?
13
How did Thomas Paine keep the colonists motivated to fight?
He kept them motivating by publishing the book "The American Crisis".
Which magazine did he work for?
The Philadelphia Magazine.
Fill in the blank. Thomas Paine invented the smokeless ____
Candle
Fill in the blank. In 1775, he published an anti-______ article.
Slavery
What did Thomas Paine do for his second job?
Officer
In what battle was The American Crisis published?
The battle of Trenton. This made colonists keep pushing.
Who did Thomas Paine marry 1st?
a. Rosemary Jones
b. Mary Lambert
c. Edith Smith
d. Rudy Burtain
B. Mary Lambert
What did Thomas Paine get a patent for in 1796?
Hint: One type of these is called a truss.
Bridge Design
Where was Thomas Paine imprisoned?
France