Over three days in early May 1963, African American children of all ages left school to march through the streets of Birmingham, Alabama. Nine-year-old Audrey Faye Hendricks was among the youngest of about 2,000 children to participate in the Children’s Crusade. The students hoped to raise awareness about Black citizens efforts to integrate the city. Audrey was arrested and spent five nights in jail. Other young protesters were blasted by fire hoses and had police dogs turned on them. what authors purpose is this:
To Pursuade
To Argue
To Entertain
To Inform
To Criticize
To Glorify
To apologize
To Encourage
To Explain

There is nothing in the world which travels faster than these persian couriers . . it is said that men and horses are stationed along the road, equal in number to the number of days the journey takes - a man and a horse for each day. . neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. read this passage and highlight text that gives evidence as to why persian couriers are able to complete their jobs so quickly. according to evidence in the passage, why are persian couriers able to travel so quickly? check all that apply. men and horses are stationed along the road. they rest every night so they can go at top speed the following day. couriers do not allow bad weather to slow them down. they receive a reward upon the completion of their journey.