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refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this speech.
in his farewell address, george washington stresses the importance of maintaining one nation by preserving the unity of the states. he acknowledges a counterclaim to his position: the country may be divided by those seeking to emphasize regional differences.
does washington effectively provide evidence to rebut the counterclaim?

a. no, he states: “they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.”

b. yes, he states: “they tend to render alien to each other those who ought to be bound together by fraternal affection.”

c. no, he states: “while, then, every part of our country thus feels an immediate and particular interest in union, all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength. .”

d. yes, he states: “while, then, every part of our country thus feels an immediate and particular interest in union, all the parts combined cannot fail to find in the united mass of means and efforts greater strength. .”