Which of the following lines from the speech from the Council of General
Officers most directly appealed to its audience's sense of common identity?
A. "[Y]our reputation and property, your safety, your very existence, is
at stake."
OB. "[A]nd the name of a New-England man, now so respectable in the
world, [would] become equally contemptible and odious."
OC. "[R]ather than undergo a few fatigues of war, [they] could patiently
see themselves robbed of everything."
OD. "[Y]our rights and liberties will be secured against the attempts of
tyranny."