INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each argument. The Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees everyone the right to bear arms. Therefore it should be legal for those undercover Al Qaeda members to buy a carload of shoulder-launched surface-to-air missiles

A) Accident.

B) Appeal to unqualified authority.

C) No fallacy.

D) You, too (tu quoque).

E) Appeal to force.


A

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