Steven and Maria are conducting a research project on the Middle East. They are considering the advantages and disadvantages of
stationing American troops in Afghanistan for an extended period of time. Which argument might be used by those opposed to this option? A The presence of American troops makes it difficult for al-Qaeda to set up training camps. B American troops help ensure that girls can attend Afghan schools.
C American intervention remains unpopular among some Afghan groups.
D Several foreign countries have agreed to cooperate with the United States in keeping some forces there.
The correct answer is C. American intervention remains unpopular among some Afghan groups.
Explanation
An argument is a way to express oral or written reasoning to demonstrate the validity or invalidity of an estate through its relationship with a set of conclusions. Therefore, it can be said that an argument to demonstrate opposition to the establishment of US troops in Afghanistan is "C. American intervention remains unpopular among some Afghan groups" because this shows a negative conclusion of said action.
Unless the land it totally flat, rivers of water run downhill. ... If the source of a river is at a higher elevation than the mouth, that river will run from the source to the mouth. However, if that (higher) source is to the south of the mouth, that river will then flow to the north (downhill).
