Question

Why did the publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin infuriate people in the South?
A) It portrayed slaves using violence to escape.
B) It showed that some slave owners were cruel.
C) It advocated abolishing slavery.
D) It showed that some abolitionists violated the law.

Answer 1

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "C) It advocated abolishing slavery." This was released at the height of the Civil War and served as propaganda fueling the North's cause. The publication of Uncle Tom’s Cabin infuriate people in the South is that it advocated abolishing slavery.

Answer 2

B) It showed that some slave owners were cruel.