11) Why, according to the passage, was government created?
A)
to oppress and imprison all of its citizens
B)
to establish methods by which to tax the population
C)
to create several branches of armed forces for
protection
D)
to protect the God-given rights every person is born
with

Which best compares the authors’ purposes in silent spring and “save the redwoods”? both authors want readers to protect human rights. both authors want readers to focus on saving trees. both authors intend to entertain readers with their essays. both authors intend to convince readers of their viewpoint.