Question

1. which quote was most likely said by john mason? a. “once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the americans to a due submission to the mother - country, the colonies will submit.” b. “sin and shame ever go together; he that would be freed from the last must be sure to shun the company of the first.” c. “the fire was kindled on the north - east side to windward; which did swiftly overrun the fort, to the extreme amazement of the enemy, and great rejoicing of ourselves.”

Explanation:

John Mason was a 17th - century English clergyman known for his religious and moral teachings. Option B is a moral - related quote which aligns with his work as a clergyman. Option A is related to colonial - submission and Option C is a description of a military or fort - related event, neither of which are characteristic of his known work.

Answer:

B. "Sin and shame ever go together; he that would be freed from the last must be sure to shun the company of the first."