The subordinate clause here is A, "as the layers of ash slowly compressed". Subordinate means that it cannot exist on its own, it has to be a part of the main, independent clause.
Considering that Martin Luther King was all about peaceful negotiation and solving issues with words, the only answer that fits is A. to ease tension to promote negotiation
Answer:
a. people from all over Europe.
Explanation:
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