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Read this excerpt from "Common Sense":

"In England a King hath little more to do than to make war and give away places; which, in plain terms, is to [impoverish] the nation.... pretty business indeed for a man to be allowed eight hundred thousand sterling a year for, and worshipped into the bargain! More worth is one honest man to society... than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived."

According to Paine, what does the king in England do? Check all that apply.
- fight wars
- give away land
- worship his people
- make the country poor



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Final answer:

The king in England, as described in Common Sense, engages in making war and granting places, which Paine criticizes for its negative impact on the nation.


Explanation:

According to Paine in Common Sense, the king in England primarily engages in making war and granting places. Paine criticizes the king's actions, stating it leads to impoverishing the nation and emphasizes that one honest man's worth to society surpasses all crowned rulers combined. The excerpt highlights how the king's focus on warfare and bestowing favors contributes to the nation's detriment, according to Paine's perspective.


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