What is the author’s purpose of king’s letter from birmingham jail? (1.8a)

question 1 options:

to explain what justice and injustice are

to describe the events that have happened in birmingham

to try to answer their statement in patient and reasonable terms

to persuade citizens from birmingham to protest

It's A. to explain what justice and injustice are

Explanation:

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers increased.

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).