Answer:The most likely answer for this question would be D
Explanation: Pondering typically involves the process of carefully thinking of a process for large span of time, and in this case he is doing exactly that.
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Answer:
Romeo and Juliet's families, the Montagues and the Capulets, are enemies.
Explanation:
"Two households, both alike in dignity / (In fair Verona, where we lay our scene) / From ancient grudge break to new mutiny / Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean" (1.Prologue.1-4).
The correct answer is:
Taney cannot deny Scott citizenship because it is a federal right.
Before the civil war, only white men with property could vote, and only white people could be United States citizens. African Americans that were born in the United States territory are all citizens, by the The 14th Amendment (1868). So a perfect counterclaim to the claim in the excerpt would be the chosen one because his citizenship is a Federal right by The 14th Amendment.
Inveterate in statement 1 means habitual as the definition says always existing, practice, etc. In statement 2, pensively means thoughtfully as the definition says dreamily or suggestively. In statement 3, banal means trite as its definition also says not original or not fresh.
C. The answer could also be A but that would be informal
