Question

Which statement best describes how slavery was presented in Uncle Tom’s Cabin?

(1 point)

Slavery was presented as a political problem for Congress to solve.

Slavery was presented as an economic requirement for the South.

Slavery was presented as a moral problem which every person needed to confront.

Slavery was presented as a part of the South’s social heritage.

Answer 1

Slavery was presented as a moral problem which every person needed to confront.

Stowe used personal stories and Christian moral appeals to show slavery’s cruelty and to urge readers’ conscience to oppose it.