Richard would like to add a sentence to help with the transition between the third paragraph (sentences 7-9) and the fourth paragraph (sentences 10-15).
Which sentence should Richard add to the beginning of the fourth paragraph,
just before sentence 10?
F.) It wasn't long before witch hysteria spread.
G.) Events in twentieth-century America would later evoke comparisons to Salem.
H.) Fortunately, citizens grew less superstitious of witchcraft over the years.
J.) Although some political leaders lie, this is not always the case.

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).

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