Read the excerpt from harriet beecher stowe's uncle tom's cabin, and then answer the question. "on the shores of our free states are emerging the poor, shattered, broken remnants of and women, escaped, by miraculous providences, from the surges of in knowledge, and, in many cases, infirm in moral constitution, from a system which confounds and confuses every principle of christianity and morality." what is the author's intent in this excerpt? a. to question christian doctrine b. to reveal the slaves' lack of education c. to expose the horrors of southern slavery d. to portray the slaves as a confused people

Which lines spoken by romeo in act iii, scene i of romeo and juliet best support the inference that romeo desires future peace between the montagues and capulets? check all that apply. abc romeo: tybalt, the reason that i have to love thee doth much excuse the appertaining rage to such a greeting; villain am i none, romeo: i do protest i never injur'd thee, but love thee better than thou canst devise, romeo: draw, benvolio; beat down their weapons, gentlemen, for shame, forbear this outrage! romeo: alive! in triumph! and mercutio slain! away to heaven, respective lenity, and fire-ey'd fury be my conduct now! romeo: this day's black fate on more days doth depend; this but begins the woe others must end.