New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new States shall be formed or erected within the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the Junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
He also, in a way, represents what's wrong with Washington. That's not because of Holder's infamous role in the Marc Rich pardon. That episode--which Holder will certainly be asked about during confirmation hearings, which are scheduled to begin Thursday--was a case of Washington pay-to-play.
2. What did Paine believe was America's destiny? Explain why? 3. According to Paine, why was Great Britain interested in America? 4. What did Paine think of Great Britain's so-called right to rule America? 5. What technique of... show more 1. What was Paine's life like prior to his meeting with Benjamin Franklin in 1774? 2. What did Paine believe was America's destiny? Explain why? 3. According to Paine, why was Great Britain interested in America? 4. What did Paine think of Great Britain's so-called right to rule America? 5. What technique of... show more 1. What was Paine's life like prior to his meeting with Benjamin Franklin in 1774? 2. What did Paine believe was America's destiny? Explain why? 3. According to Paine, why was Great Britain interested in America? 4. What did Paine think of Great Britain's so-called right to rule America? 5. What technique of persuasion does Paine use in this pamphlet? 6.