Why does Cassius work so hard to bring Brutus into the conspiracy?

a. Brutus's friendship with Caesar gives him access to the ruler's home, where he is less protected than in public.

b. Brutus's famous skills as an assassin can be put to use toward the conspirators' aims.

c. Brutus's position of respect in Rome lends credibility to the conspirators' goals.

d. Brutus's desire to be emperor will provoke him to violent acts.

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Chandler Bridges

23 January, 18:55

Why does Cassius work so hard to bring Brutus into the conspiracy?

a. Brutus's friendship with Caesar gives him access to the ruler's home, where he is less protected than in public.

b. Brutus's famous skills as an assassin can be put to use toward the conspirators' aims.

c. Brutus's position of respect in Rome lends credibility to the conspirators' goals.

d. Brutus's desire to be emperor will provoke him to violent acts.

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Danika Bond · Answer 1

C. Brutus was well known at the time, and was still Julius' friend. If he killed him, he had to have good reason, making the whole effort more reasonable