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why did thomas paine argue against british control in his pamphlet common sense?
it hurt american trade and dragged colonies into britains wars
it provided economic benefits to the colonies
it improved relations with other nations
Thomas Paine's Common Sense argued that British control harmed the colonies by restricting their trade and forcing them into conflicts that served British interests, not the colonies'. The other options are incorrect: British control limited, not provided, economic benefits for colonial self-determination, and it strained, not improved, relations with other nations.
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It hurt American trade and dragged colonies into Britain's wars