Question

"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, at to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?" When taken in context, Henry is inferring:
a. it is better to live a peaceful life without freedom than to attempt revolution for freedom

b. peace is sweet and should be maintained at all costs

c. the revolution will cost lives and so may not be a worthy cause

d. this is a call to revolution

Answer 1

Answer:

d. this is a call to revolution

Explanation:

Henry is calling for a revolution. By stating "Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, at to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?" he points out that the fear of dying and the fear of war is not worth trading ones freedom, but rather one should choose freedom over a bandaged living and state of peace.