Question

What is one reason that Thomas Paine brings up the opposing argument that the colonies have been well protected by the British?

A. To show his opponents that their arguments are valid
B. To create a chance to prove his opponents wrong
C. To create parallelism by showing how he and his opponents sometimes agree
D. To give his opponents a fair chance to argue their side

Answer 1

B. Paine uses the argument to more prove why he is correct

Answer 2

B. To create a chance to prove his opponents wrong

Step-by-step explanation:

Thomas Paine gave his argument about the British government that they have never benefited the people. He asks the people not to follow such a government which does not work for the welfare of the people. He pleads the people to stop paying the taxes and observe the working of the government. He gives the satirical remarks related to the British government.