What Was the Significance of the Novel Uncle Tom's Cabin

question 19

Multiple Choice

What was the significance of the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin?

• A) It used accounts from southern newspapers to condemn the practice of slavery.
• B) It retold the story of the American Revolution with a focus on black Americans.
• C) It was the first major novel authored by an ex-slave.
• D) It presented slaves and slave owners in equally sympathetic terms.
• E) It portrayed slaves as sympathetic and fully human characters.

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Definitions:

Type II Error

The error that occurs when a statistical test fails to reject a false null hypothesis, often referred to as a "false negative" finding.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that there is no significant difference between specified populations, any observed difference being due to sampling or experimental error.

Null Hypothesis

In statistical testing, it is the default assumption that there is no difference or effect, intended to be either rejected or not rejected based on data.