Which reason does Brutus give to justify killing Caesar?

Brutus thinks Caesar is a tyrant who will only become more of a tyrant if he gains power.

Brutus himself wants to become king of Rome.

Brutus thinks that Caesar is trying to kill him, so Brutus must act first.

Brutus has no reason for participating in the assassination; he just does everything that Cassius tells him to do.

Brutus is an unconventional villain in that he didn't kill Caesar in order to gain fame and power, but rather to save his country. He thought that Caesar was heading down a very dark path towards tyranny, and in order to stop him, he felt the need to kill him. He didn't necessarily hate Caesar - he was just afraid that he would take Rome towards doom.

ailud18 ailud18 · Answer 2 · 2019-04-20T05:47:58+02:00

Brutus thinks Caesar is a tyrant who will only become more of a tyrant if he gains power. That is the reason he gives to justify killing Caesar. Option A is correct.

Brutus decides to kill Caesar in order to preven him from ruling Rome as a tyrant.

Brutus tells the masses that by killing Caesar, he was doing the Roman people a favor, preventing the rise of a future tyranny. Brutus reveals his honorable intentions by telling the crowd,