What argument does the author counter in this excerpt from Thomas Paine's Common Sense? Thave heard it asserted by some, that as America has flourished under her former connection with Great Britain, the same connection is
necessary towards her future happiness, and will always have the same effect. Nothing can be more fallacious than this kind of argument.
We may as well assert that because a child has thrived upon milk, that it is never to have meat, or that the first twenty years of our lives is to
become a precedent for the next twenty

А Britain provides ample welfare to all her colonies, including America,
The colonists do not benefit from their alliance with Britain,

C. Britain does not provide adequate resources for the growing colonies in America,

D. The colonies continue to depend on Britain for protection and governance,

“there are forms of oppression and domination which become invisible – the new normal.” - michel foucault meaning?

Which type of context clue does the author use to show the meaning of the word diplomats?

Read the following excerpt from anne frank remembered by miep gies. i said to myself, you can do what you like, even drink poison, but i will stay here. then he said again, "i'll be back to check on you. one wrong move and off you go to prison too." he turned and shut me into the room alone. i had no idea where he'd gone. i had no idea what was going on in the rest of the house. i was in a terrible mental state. i felt as though i were falling into a bottomless hole. which sentence from the excerpt would a prepared speaker best use to support the viewpoint that miep gies was in terrible danger? i said to myself, you can do what you like, even drink poison, but i will stay here. then he said again, "i'll be back to check on you. one wrong move and off you go to prison too." i had no idea what was going on in the rest of the house. i felt as though i were falling into a bottomless hole.