Which statement presents an unsound argument? Women are capable of working as firefighters because many are employed in cities across the United States. Women should not be firefighters because they have not been involved in firefighting until recently. There have been recent increases in employment for female firefighters because women are interested in occupations traditionally held by men. Many cities have not had female firefighters until recently; female firefighters are a recent development.

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Jarrett Bates

18 August, 22:59

Which statement presents an unsound argument? Women are capable of working as firefighters because many are employed in cities across the United States. Women should not be firefighters because they have not been involved in firefighting until recently. There have been recent increases in employment for female firefighters because women are interested in occupations traditionally held by men. Many cities have not had female firefighters until recently; female firefighters are a recent development.

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Abby Allison · Answer 1

"Women should not be firefighters because they have not been involved in firefighting until recently" presents and unsound argument, since the tim at which they join the work force has nothing to do with their ability.