In her speech arguing for the elimination opennies from the U.S. money supply, Susan demonstrated that her plan will work by showing that a similar plan worked when the U.S. eliminated the halpenny in 1857. What kind oreasoning did Susan use in her argument?
A) causal reasoning
B) analogical reasoning
C) deductive reasoning
D) comparative reasoning
E) classical reasoning

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Susan used analogical reasoning by comparing the elimination of the halfpenny in 1857 to her proposal to eliminate pennies, suggesting that because the elimination of the halfpenny was successful, a similar outcome could be expected for pennies.

In Her Speech Arguing for the Elimination Opennies from the U.S