Question

1. the passage below was written by thomas paine in his 1776 pamphlet, common sense. and as he hath shown himself such an... enemy to liberty, and discovered such a thirst for... power, is he, or is he not, a proper man to say to these colonies, \you shall make no laws but what i please\? based on this passage, how is the authors view reflected in the u.s. political system? (5 points) the monarchy creates limited government. the monarchy supports self - government. representatives are appointed. representatives are elected.

Explanation:

Thomas Paine criticized the idea of a power - hungry authority dictating laws. In the U.S. political system, representatives are elected by the people to make laws, which is a form of self - governance and a rejection of a single authority's absolute control over law - making.

Answer:

Representatives are elected.