Question

question 14 of 20
which of the following pairs of authors wrote works against slavery?
a. harriet beecher stowe and william lloyd garrison
b. john brown and john quincy adams
c. harriet tubman and sojourner truth
d. nat turner and harriet tubman

Explanation:

• Option A: Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" to expose the evils of slavery, and William Lloyd Garrison was a prominent abolitionist who published the anti - slavery newspaper "The Liberator".
• Option B: John Brown was an abolitionist who used violent means to fight slavery, but John Quincy Adams was mainly a statesman and not known for writing works against slavery.
• Option C: Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were abolitionists and activists, but they are more known for their actions (like Tubman's work in the Underground Railroad) rather than writing works against slavery.
• Option D: Nat Turner led a slave rebellion and Harriet Tubman was an abolitionist activist; neither is primarily known for writing works against slavery.

Answer:

A. Harriet Beecher Stowe and William Lloyd Garrison