Which of these best illustrates a strong claim?

a. the first ten amendments to the u. s. constitution list rights that all citizens possess. 
b. the first ten amendments to the u. s. constitution were ratified in 1791 and are known as the bill of rights. 
c. the u. s. constitution was written to establish a more effective government than the one under the articles of confederation. 
d. the u. s. constitution should be considered a living document because it can be amended to reflect the values of the time.

Which is the main claim in "say no to library cuts"? a. the most important effects of the library cuts will not be limited to children, senior citizens, or other specific groups. b. the budget cuts at the library also mean the end of the children's story hour. c. according to library director sarah tomlinson, whom i interviewed on may 6, the budget cuts will force the library to discontinue many popular programs and services. d. the funding of the public library should be protected because the library offers important programs and services that benefit the whole community.