Romeo and Juliet

Looking at the interactions Juliet has with several characters in III.v how is it revealed she is the strongest character. Give examples to support your response.

Act 3 scene 5

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Juliet certainly stands up for herself. She doesn't merely accept marriage to young Paris. She calms an enthusiastic Romeo down in the balcony seen:

What satisfaction canst thou have tonight?

She has the nurse and Friar do her bidding. Although Juliet is a flawed character, she is a strong one.