SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
UNCLE TOMS CABIN
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Question
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How did Uncle Tomś Cabin Force the U.S. to Talk About Slavery? what was more important.
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made people slave oners
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made people stop slavery
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It made slavery personal and relatable instead of just some “peculiar institution” in the South. It also sparked outrage. In the North, the book stoked anti-slavery views.
Detailed explanation-2: -In Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe shared ideas about the injustices of slavery, pushing back against dominant cultural beliefs about the physical and emotional capacities of black people. Stowe became a leading voice in the anti-slavery movement, and yet, her ideas about race were complicated.
Detailed explanation-3: -Uncle Tom’s Cabin widened the chasm between the North and the South, greatly strengthened Northern abolitionism, and weakened British sympathy for the Southern cause.
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