During the meeting of the first continental congress in 1774, the colonists realized which of the following?
a. that their regional differences disappeared in the face of common interests.
b. they could never engage in war with britain
c. they could leave the colonies and return to england
d. none of the above

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..