Choose the sentence that best describes how the popularity of Thomas Paine's Common Sense changed life in the
colonies.

A) The pamphlet drew attention to the cause of American Independence. It is credited with sparking the American Revolution.

B) The pamphlet made the colonists more loyal to England and led to more censorship in the colonies.

C) The pamphlet gave Thomas Jefferson the idea to write the Declaration of Independence.

D) The pamphlet is credited with sparking the American Revolution. This is because it drew the colonists attention to the censorship of
the newspapers.