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Thomas Paine’s pamphlet, Common Sense, primarily advocated which Enlightenment political idea?

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Answer:

It advocated Independence for the American Colonies from Britain.

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Answer:

C. self-government

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Common Sense argued that is was necessary and logical for the colonies to govern themselves, and presented this case in language simple and plain enough for a large number of Americans to understand.

The correct answer is: self-government

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