Read this quotation.I challenge the warmest advocate for reconciliation to show a single advantage that this continent can reap, by being connected with Great Britain. . . . Our corn will fetch its price in any market in Europe.—Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776One argument for independence in this quotation is that
A
Britain’s taxes are too high.B
Britain is isolating the colonies.C
the colonies do not need Britain.D
Britain is taking American property.