Which of the following is not an idea from Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense? British leaders base decisions on their own int
erests, not the colonies' interests. American colonists were from all over Europe, not just Britain. The British monarch should be respected as a matter of common sense. The American colonies would do well without any help from Britain.
3.The British monarch should be respected as a matter of common sense is NOT an idea from "Common Sense." Paine specifically directed his resentment to George III.