The primary objective of normative ethics is to determine

a. what people mean by the words "good, " "bad, " "right, " "wrong, " and "just."
b. what religion requires people to do by commandment or revelation.
c. what people actually do and what differing social and cultural ethical norms exist.
d. what action or choice is good, bad, right, wrong, or what we really ought to do.

the answer is D.what action or choice is good, bad, right, wrong, or what we really ought to do.

Explanation:

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  the common sense as a pamphlet written by thomas paine. it promoted the independence of the colonies from british rule. the distribution of this pamphlet was great, it reached people everywhere and it was even read aloud at places people met. it also unite the colonists before the revolutionary war.

answer is d