Read the following excerpt to help you answer the question. A government of our own is our natural right. And when a man seriously reflects on the precariousness (uncertain or unsafe) of human affairs, he will become convinced, that it is infinitely wiser and safer to form a constitution of our own... -- Thomas Paine, Common Sense How do you think these words made the American colonists feel? (1 point) Responses They likely felt that their best option was to stay under control of the King of England They likely felt that their best option was to stay under control of the King of England They likely thought they should join the with French Monarchy instead. They likely thought they should join the with French Monarchy instead. They likely thought this was a great idea and that they should form their own country and separate from Britain. They likely thought this was a great idea and that they should form their own country and separate from Britain. Skip to navigation

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They likely thought this was a great idea and that they should form their own country and separate from Britain.