The leading Southern novelists of the 1830s and 1840s wrote
A) bitter attacks on the evils of slavery
B) romantic eulogies of the plantation system
C) tributes to the glory of European culture
D) classical tragedies in the Shakespearean tradition
Ans: B) romantic eulogies of the plantation system
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A. Its delegates were certified as the true Democrats of Mississippi. B. Its delegation challenged the delegation of regular Mississippi Democrats at the Democratic National Convention. C. Its delegation was totally ignored at the Democratic National Convention. D. It was composed of white, middle-class racists who challenged the predominately African-American delegation of Mississippi Democrats.
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