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AP US History
Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.6
In what way did Uncle Tom's Cabin influence public opinion about slavery?
It made a convincing case for popular sovereignty as the solution to the slavery issue.
It argued that compromise was necessary to preserve national unity.
It reinforced Southern arguments for the economic necessity of slavery.
It stirred abolitionist sentiment in the North by humanizing enslaved people.
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