Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Who is the author of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

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In what year was 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' first published?

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1851

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Which American President referred to Harriet Beecher Stowe as 'the little lady who made this big war'?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What event motivates Shelby to release all the slaves in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?

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Tom's death

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True or False: 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' helped divide the North and South on the issue of slavery, contributing to the Civil War.

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True

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What is the primary theme of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'?

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The moral and ethical implications of slavery.

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Name one major character in 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.

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Uncle Tom, Eliza, or Simon Legree.

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What impact did 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' have on American society in the 19th century?

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It raised awareness about the realities of slavery and fueled abolitionist sentiments.

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What literary genre does 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' belong to?

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Anti-slavery novel.

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What was the public reaction to 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' upon its release?

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It was both praised and criticized, becoming a bestseller and a significant cultural phenomenon.