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Unit 2 Document AnalysisCompare the backgrounds of Jefferson and Paine. Did Paine have an advantage or a disadvantage in not being born in the colonies? Explain.Thomas Paine was born in a poor family in Britain. Thomas Jefferson was born in a planter’s family and got great education. The similarities they share that this occurred is same history period and are advocate rights of human and American’s independence. How did John Locke and the later Enlightenment influence each man's document?It’s because he had made contributions to the development of liberalism. He was also a key advocate who advanced in theory with knowledge and experience.Examine the language used in both documents.? How is it similar or different?? Are there certain words/concepts that appear in both documents?The language used in the documents are similar because there were certain words that had same meaning and it is different because of the own point of view, the way they explained the document. Who is the audience for each writer, and how does that show in each document?The audience in each writer would be the people who it’s concerned to and that shows in each document by reading it and that way they can tell who it’s specifically for. Why does Jefferson not discuss slavery in the Declaration? How does Paine use the word "slave"?Jefferson does not discuss slavery in the Declaration because the northern and southern delegates objected it. What do Paine and Jefferson say about the monarchy in their respective documents? Why does Jefferson focus more on the king than on parliament?They say that “No man in his senses can say that their claim under William the Conqueror is a very honorable one.” Jefferson focuses more on the king because it was required for contractual justification.How did Paine's document influence Jefferson's Declaration? If Paine had not written Common Sense, would there have been a Declaration of Independence? Or would Jefferson's document have turned out differently?Paine’s document influences Jefferson’s Declaration because his document had a good theory, which was common sense. Yes, there would have been a Declaration of Independence but the Jefferson’s document would have turned out differently.Do both Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence serve as an inspiration for people or nations in the twenty-first century? Explain your answer.Yes, because as this document had influenced everyone. ................
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