In "Common Sense," Thomas Paine made a case for American independence primarily on the grounds that British leaders had little regard for the best interests of the colonists. He argued that the British government was exploiting the colonies and that independence was necessary for the colonists to secure their rights and govern themselves.
In Common Sense, Thomas Paine made a case for American independence on which grounds?(1 point)
British institutions were failing to provide sufficient aid to the colonists.
British leaders were overlooking the important contributions of colonists.
British institutions placed too many political responsibilities on the colonists.
British leaders had little regard for the best interests of the colonists.
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