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What is Thomas Paine's main point in this passage from The

Crisis?
A It is better to plead with the enemy and await their
mercy than to fight.
B Colonists need to rely on their cleverness rather than
their strength.
O
C
England will trick the colonists into war by refusing to be
merciful.
D You cannot expect mercy from one who has just
conquered you.

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Answer:

You cannot expect mercy from one who has just

conquered you.

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User Bengineer
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Answer:

i believe it is D hope it helps!

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