Question

Which of the following is not an idea from Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense?

A) British leaders base decisions on their own interests, not the colonies' interests.
B) American colonists were from all over Europe, not just Britain.
C) The British monarch should be respected as a matter of common sense.
D) The American colonies would do well without any help from Britain.

Answer 1

The option is C because the British monarch must be respected as a matter of common sense. Common sense was an essay written by Thomas Paine that was published during the American Revolution.