Harriet Beecher Stowe’s controversial novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin was __________

A) sympathetic to both slaves and slaveholders but became a major success for the abolitionist movement
B) a condemnation of the southern white plantation class
C) a satire about life on southern plantations that showed the ridiculousness of justifications for slavery
D) received well by Southerners who saw it as a religious justification for paternalism


Answer: A

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The National Recovery Administration sought to stimulate production through __________

A) increased competition B) government purchase of private corporations C) government loans to corporations D) government-enforced industrial codes

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Many farmers of the Great Plains turned to growing wheat because __________

A) the market for corn and cotton no longer existed B) farmers in the East had a monopoly on all other products C) it was more resistant to drought than corn D) the government subsidized small farmers' efforts to grow it

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The fewest immigrants in the 1880s went to this region of the United States

A) the South B) the Pacific Coast C) the Northwest D) the Southwest

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Which best describes the extent of "Negro rule" in the Southern states during Reconstruction?

What will be an ideal response?

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