Question
2. Which of the following issues were raised in the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin that further divided the nation along sectional lines and ultimately contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War?(1 point)
Responses
The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.
The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.
The novel highlighted the importance of slavery for economic reasons.
The novel highlighted the importance of slavery for economic reasons.
The novel illustrated the need for slavery in the North.
Responses
The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.
The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.
The novel highlighted the importance of slavery for economic reasons.
The novel highlighted the importance of slavery for economic reasons.
The novel illustrated the need for slavery in the North.
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The issue raised in the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that further divided the nation along sectional lines and contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War is:
- **The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.**
Harriet Beecher Stowe's depiction of the brutal realities of slavery aimed to evoke empathy in readers, particularly in the North, and served to galvanize anti-slavery sentiments, thus deepening the divide between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States.
- **The novel highlighted the cruelty of slavery.**
Harriet Beecher Stowe's depiction of the brutal realities of slavery aimed to evoke empathy in readers, particularly in the North, and served to galvanize anti-slavery sentiments, thus deepening the divide between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States.