Which of the Following Is a Claim of Fact

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a claim of fact?

• A) A group of astronauts from the United States landed on the moon in 1969.
• B) No Place for Old Men should never have been nominated for Best Picture, much less have won it.
• C) We ought to stop prosecuting victimless crimes and find a way for the government to tax them instead.
• D) None of the statements concerns facts.

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Definitions:

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