Which notable Southern author wrote proslavery polemics?

A) Edgar Allan Poe
B) Henry David Thoreau
C) Herman Melville
D) James Russell Lowell
E) Ralph Waldo Emerson


Answer: A

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A. shifting among female, male, and third gender identities B. unusual fluctuations in hormones associated with masculine and feminine behavior C. changes in which gender they feel sexually attracted to D. never having any clear gender identity at any given time

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A. populated by indigenous peoples. B. uninhabited. C. Muslim. D. already Christianized.

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a. A religious conversion at a revival led by Charles Graddison Finney b. His first meeting with Frederick Douglass c. Reading fiery tracts penned by black northerners David Walker and James Forten d. His marriage to a radical abolitionist

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