What does Paine say about the argument that Britain has defended the colonies in the past?

AThat Britain only did so out of self-interest
BThat Britain created conflict so its protection seemed needed
CThat the colonists should have protected Britain
DThat the colonists never really needed the help

Verified Answer :

"A. That Britain only did so out of self-interest" is the best option, since Paine believed strongly that the colonies should fight for their independence from Britain.

Correct answer choice is:


A. That Britain only did so out of self-interest.


Explanation:


Thomas Paine was an English American author and commentator whose "Common Sense" and different scripts inspired the Westerner Revolution, and served to cover the route for the Declaration of Independence. Common Sense is a compilation composed by Thomas Paine in 1775–76 vindicating independence from Great Britain to personages in the Thirteen Territories. Inscribed indefinite and powerful prose, Paine ordered ethical and legislative contentions to support ordinary people in the Territories to struggle for the impartial rule.