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What historical event strongly influenced Hawthorne's choice of subject?

a. the American revolution
b. the Civil War
c. the Louisiana purchase
d. the Salem witch trials


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Answer:

d. the Salem witch trials

Step-by-step explanation:

The Salem witch trials, since Hawthorne himself was born and raise in Salem. Therefore it was a frequent influencer of his writings.

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