How does referring to old technology in Selection 2 strengthen the argument in support of new technology? A. It shows that there will always be new technology.

B. It shows that new technology is eventually accepted.

C. It shows that fears about new technology are reasonable.

D. It shows that what may seem new has been seen before.
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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."