The Argumentgiven or Described Involves Some Kind of Fallacy

question 9

Multiple Choice

The argumentgiven or described involves some kind of fallacy. Identify the fallacy.
-We must limit immigration to the United States in order to sustain the prosperous economy. A strong economy is vital to the health and wealth of the American people and the future of our
Children.

• A)Straw man
• B)Diversion (red herring)
• C)Appeal to force
• D)False cause

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