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The government of Zunimagua has refused to schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech; therefore, no more financial aid from the United States should be provided to Zunimagua.
Which of the following is an assumption made in the argument above?
(A) Withdrawal of U.S. aid from Zunimagua will force a change in the policies of its government.
(B) The people of Zunimagua would be better off if their present despotic government were overthrown.
(C) The government of Zunimagua is dependent on continued U.S. aid for its existence.
(D) U.S. aid should be given only to countries willing to adopt policies in line with U.S. interests and goals.
(E) U.S. aid should be withdrawn from any country that refuses to operate its government along democratic lines.
Which of the following is an assumption made in the argument above?
(A) Withdrawal of U.S. aid from Zunimagua will force a change in the policies of its government.
(B) The people of Zunimagua would be better off if their present despotic government were overthrown.
(C) The government of Zunimagua is dependent on continued U.S. aid for its existence.
(D) U.S. aid should be given only to countries willing to adopt policies in line with U.S. interests and goals.
(E) U.S. aid should be withdrawn from any country that refuses to operate its government along democratic lines.
13 Sep 2019, 04:35
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Conclusion: US should not provide financial aid to Zunimagua
Premise: Zunimagua has refused to schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech.
So, Financial aid should be provided to countries who have free elections, don't have political prisoners and support freedom of speech.
Only option E matches with this thinking. Therefore, the correct answer should be E.
Premise: Zunimagua has refused to schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech.
So, Financial aid should be provided to countries who have free elections, don't have political prisoners and support freedom of speech.
Only option E matches with this thinking. Therefore, the correct answer should be E.
14 Sep 2019, 11:05
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The government of Zunimagua has refused to schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech; therefore, no more financial aid from the United States should be provided to Zunimagua.
Which of the following is an assumption made in the argument above?
(A) Withdrawal of U.S. aid from Zunimagua will force a change in the policies of its government. doesn't affect conclusion
(B) The people of Zunimagua would be better off if their present despotic government were overthrown. doesn't affect conclusion
(C) The government of Zunimagua is dependent on continued U.S. aid for its existence. doesn't relate to the fact that financial aid will be withdrawn.
(D) U.S. aid should be given only to countries willing to adopt policies in line with U.S. interests and goals. schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech are not USA interests or goals
(E) U.S. aid should be withdrawn from any country that refuses to operate its government along democratic lines. correct - US should withdraw aid because Zunimagua is not operating along democratic lines.
Which of the following is an assumption made in the argument above?
(A) Withdrawal of U.S. aid from Zunimagua will force a change in the policies of its government. doesn't affect conclusion
(B) The people of Zunimagua would be better off if their present despotic government were overthrown. doesn't affect conclusion
(C) The government of Zunimagua is dependent on continued U.S. aid for its existence. doesn't relate to the fact that financial aid will be withdrawn.
(D) U.S. aid should be given only to countries willing to adopt policies in line with U.S. interests and goals. schedule free elections, release political prisoners, or restore freedom of speech are not USA interests or goals
(E) U.S. aid should be withdrawn from any country that refuses to operate its government along democratic lines. correct - US should withdraw aid because Zunimagua is not operating along democratic lines.
