In the Impending Crisis of the South, Hinton Rowan Helper

question 29

Multiple Choice

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.

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