In her speech on chewing tobacco, Catherine made the following argument:
To be effective, laws governing chewing tobacco sales to minors must be enforced and must have adequate penalties for people who violate the law. My proposal will significantly increase both enforcement provisions and penalties for violators. Therefore, my plan will be effective.
What kind oreasoning did Catherine use?

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Catherine's argument is based on a general principle that for laws to be effective, they must be enforced and have adequate penalties. She then applies this principle to her proposal, arguing that because it increases enforcement and penalties, it will be effective. This is reasoning from principle.

In Her Speech on Chewing Tobacco, Catherine Made the Following