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choose the appropriate transition to fill in the blank in the passage. then click on the letter of your choice.

Im pretty sure it's A but there's a slight chance it could be c. I would go for a

(a. then ) try plugging in each word into the sentence and see which sounds the best and fits the best.

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

yes, because if hes blind not deaf