Question

matching question
match each person (on the left) with the contribution he made to moving the colonies toward declaring independence (on the right).
instructions
thomas paine
samuel adams
richard henry lee
thomas jefferson
wrote a pamphlet called common sense that explained how monarchy was a corrupt form of government and that george iii was an enemy to liberty
wrote essays, letters, and articles on the struggle with the british
introduced a resolution urging the continental congress to approve a decision to break with great britain
worked with a committee named by congress to write the declaration of independence

Explanation:

• Thomas Paine: He is known for writing the pamphlet "Common Sense" which criticized monarchy and George III, so he matches with "Wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense that explained how monarchy was a corrupt form of government and that George III was an enemy to liberty".
• Samuel Adams: He was active in writing essays, letters, and articles to rally support against British rule, so he matches with "Wrote essays, letters, and articles on the struggle with the British".
• Richard Henry Lee: He introduced the resolution in the Continental Congress to break with Great Britain, so he matches with "Introduced a resolution urging the Continental Congress to approve a decision to break with Great Britain".
• Thomas Jefferson: He was part of the committee that wrote the Declaration of Independence, so he matches with "Worked with a committee named by Congress to write the Declaration of Independence".

Answer:

• Thomas Paine: Wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense that explained how monarchy was a corrupt form of government and that George III was an enemy to liberty
• Samuel Adams: Wrote essays, letters, and articles on the struggle with the British
• Richard Henry Lee: Introduced a resolution urging the Continental Congress to approve a decision to break with Great Britain
• Thomas Jefferson: Worked with a committee named by Congress to write the Declaration of Independence