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

1. Slavery was presented as a political problem for Congress to solve
2. Slavery was presented as an economic requirement for the South.
3. Slavery was presented as a moral problem which every person needed to confront.
4. Slavery was presented as a part of the South’s social heritage.

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The statement that best describes how slavery was presented in "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" is:

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

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel emphasizes the moral implications of slavery and seeks to awaken the conscience of readers, urging them to recognize the humanity of enslaved individuals and the moral imperative to oppose the institution of slavery.