What is the essential idea in this phrase "poverty of the govenment and opulence of the vow of poverty"? Explain your answer.​

During the antebellum period, religion was used by many americans to a) justify the existence of slavery. b) unify all churches against slavery. c) allow slaves to become ordained ministers. eliminate d) inspire slaves to spread christianity in africa.

Which two words in this excerpt from the count of monte cristo can be used as synonyms to determine the meaning of the word grotto? dantès entered the second grotto. the second grotto was lower and more gloomy than the first; the air that could only enter by the newly formed opening had the mephitic smell dantès was surprised not to find in the outer cavern. he waited in order to allow pure air to displace the foul atmosphere, and then went on.

Which sentences describes a cycle of dependency? a. aid harms the local economy creating the need for more aid.b. aid improves infrastructure and creates more wealth and more good infrastructure.c. aid programs become more reliable over time so people can depend on them.d. no answer is correct