PAD 520 Assignment 1 Argument Mapping

PAD 520 Assignment 1 Argument Mapping

PAD 520

Strayer University

an argument map based on the influence diagram presented in Case 1.3 and complete all the criteria provided in the exercise, beginning with this claim: "The U.S. should return to the 55- mph speed limit in order to conserve fuel and save lives."

Include in the map as many warrants, backings, objections, and rebuttals as possible.

"The U.S. should return to the 55- mph speed limit in order to conserve fuel and save lives."

Supports

Cars are most fuel efficient when driven between 30 mph and 60 mph. Above 65 mph, mileage drops sharply. This isn't rocket science. If drivers are forced to slow down, we would all use less gasoline.

Surveys show that drivers have been...