Question

In what way was Harriet Beecher Stowe's book Uncle Tom's Cabin so important to the abolition movement?
A.
It led to the development of the Underground Railroad.
B.
It exposed the evils and cruelty of slavery.
C.
It led to a massive slave revolt in the South.
D.
It called for the emancipation of all slaves.

Answers

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B. It exposed the evils and cruelty of slavery.

Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" played a vital role in the abolition movement by vividly depicting the harsh realities and moral dilemmas of slavery, which helped to galvanize public opinion against the institution of slavery in the United States.