Question

bernard bailyn argues in part that an \overwhelming persuasiveness\ of popular, moral, and intellectual ideas led to the american revolution. this is most similar to what later phenomenon in u.s. history? elimination tool select one answer a americans anger about british impressment ahead of the war of 1812 b the publication of uncle toms cabin and antislavery literatures ahead of the civil war c the effect of yellow journalism in sparking the spanish - american war d the policy of containment in ushering in the vietnam war no answer saved.

Explanation:

Bernard Bailyn's argument emphasizes the power of ideas. The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin and other antislavery literatures were moral - and intellectual - driven forces that influenced public opinion and led to the Civil War, similar to how ideas led to the American Revolution. Option A is about a specific grievance (impressment), option C is about a media - driven factor (yellow journalism), and option D is about a foreign - policy concept (containment).

Answer:

B. The publication of Uncle Tom's Cabin and antislavery literatures ahead of the Civil War