Select the correct answer. What is the main purpose of the final sentence in the excerpt from Thomas Paine's Common Sense?
Should a thought so fatal and unmanly possess the Colonies in the present contest, the name of ancestors will be
remembered by future generations with detestation.
OA to indicate that the American colonists can establish a better government than a monarchy
OB. to appeal to the colonies to avoid any temporary resolution of their conflict with Great Britain
OC. to justify the colonies' struggle for freedom from Great Britain
OD. to dissuade some of his fellow colonists from supporting reconciliation with Great Britain
OE. to caution his fellow colonists about the future risks of war the colonies may face

The objective of the final sentence from Common Sense was to justify the need for independence from Great Britain. Thus the correct answer is C.

Common Sense is a small book (like a Pamphlet) that was written by Thomas Paine in 1776.

His objective was to use the book as a tool to make a case for independence from Great Britain.

His target audience was the people in the thirteen colonies that eventually became the United States of America.

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