In the Impending Crisis of the South , Hinton Helper

question 89

Multiple Choice

In The Impending Crisis of the South , Hinton Helper argued that

• A) popular sovereignty was the solution to the nation's crisis.
• B) the South had to secede from the Union.
• C) nonslaveholders should abolish slavery in their own interest.
• D) the Republican party wanted to enslave the South.
• E) the South had to industrialize to survive.

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Definitions:

Majority Rule

A decision-making process where the choice supported by more than half of the participants becomes the decision, commonly used in democratic systems.

Voting System

A method for a group to select one or more options or candidates from a larger pool, often used in elections.

Asymmetric Information

A situation where one party in a transaction has more or better information than the other, leading to an imbalance in power and potentially unfair outcomes.

Hidden Action

A situation in which an agent's actions are not fully observable by the principal, potentially leading to moral hazard.