Read this quotation from the crisis, number iv by thomas paine. those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it. according to this quotation, paine believes that the colonists should stop fighting for their freedom because it is exhausting. must understand that fighting for freedom is extremely difficult. will become stronger people if they decide to fight the british. must take advantage of all the freedoms they are granted.

According to this quotation from Crisis, Number IV by Thomas Paine, he believes that colonists must understand that fighting for freedom is extremely difficult. The correct answer is the second one.

Explanation:

According to this excerpt, for Paine freedom is a blessing, something great and possible for people and he thinks it is worth fighting for it, but tells people that it is not easy. He believes that hard works has to be done in order to get freedom, but that, in the end, despite "the fatigues of supporting it", will be awesome.

Paine believes that the colonists must understand that fighting for freedom is extremely difficult.

Explanation:

Thomas Paine was well known by his pamphlets where he encourages people to support the American rebellion from the British, then the quote "Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it." talks about how hard it would be to become a free nations but also how rewarding it will be for the ones who dare to fight.

the words "strangest" and "unusual" suggest (:

they are most likely about to fight in the battle of gaul