Question

In the statement "should I keep back my opinion at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself guilty of treason toward my country and of disloyalty toward the Majesty of heaven," what does the speaker consider themselves guilty of?

A) Treason toward their country
B) Disloyalty toward the Majesty of heaven
C) Both treason and disloyalty
D) Neither treason nor disloyalty
E) None of the above.

Answer 1

The speaker considers themselves guilty of both treason toward their country and disloyalty toward the Majesty of heaven.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the statement "should I keep back my opinion at such a time, through fear of giving offense, I should consider myself guilty of treason toward my country and of disloyalty toward the Majesty of heaven," the speaker considers themselves guilty of both treason toward their country and disloyalty toward the Majesty of heaven. Treason is defined as levying war against the United States or giving aid to their enemies, while disloyalty refers to a lack of loyalty or allegiance.