Which statement was one of Thomas Paine's arguments for independence?

Paine's arguments were brilliant and straightforward. He argued two main points: 1) America should have independence from England, and 2) the new government should be a democratic republic. Paine avoided flowery language. He wrote like the people spoke, often quoting the Bible in his arguments.

Explanation:

imma have to go   the third option

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