For most north american colonists of the mid-eighteenth century, . the individual was more important than the community
b. the colonies were only a temporary home
c. the homeland epitomized all that was backward and undesirable
d. the community was more important than the individual

The answer is c.the homeland epitomized all that was backward and undesirable

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