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Based on the excerpt, Paine argues that America should become independent because Britain intends to

arrest Americans who don't pay taxes.
keep America isolated
destroy America
take American property

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Answer:

Britain intends to destroy America.

Step-by-step explanation:

For Paine, Americans should become independent and create their own government, and create a democratic republic.

Thomas Paine was a writer, your work Common Sense inspired the Declaration of Independence. His work was for making people have the courage to face the British army.

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