How does a counterclaim support a writer’s position in an argumentative essay? the counterclaim shows how the position is misleading. the counterclaim shows how the opposing opinion is incorrect. the counterclaim allows readers to state their own positions. the counterclaim allows readers to provide their own interpretations.

he believed that congress would be better not dealing with "lobbyists", or people who seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue, since historically, they had problems with these kinds of people. he thought lobbying produces benefits, but should be carefully monitored.

soviet influence spread across eastern europe sharply during and after wwii. the soviet armies liberated the countries in eastern europe and occupied them from the germans as they were forced to retreat towards germany.