In The Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper
a. described southern society as bustling, prosperous, and progressive.
b. blamed South Carolina for the violence in "Bleeding Kansas."
c. said that slavery caused economic retardation, illiteracy, and poverty in the South.
d. defended the states' rights position on secession.
e. insisted that slavery must expand to al of the territories.
c
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Which of the following is true about Calvin Coolidge?
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a. true b. false