Question

Those in the South referred to slavery as:

A. the necessary evil B. our necessary institution
C. our peculiar institution
D. the gentile institution

Answer 1

something that you do not like but which you know must exist or happen The answer is A.

Answer 2

Hello there.

Those in the South referred to slavery as:

peculiar institution- was a euphemism for slavery and its economic ramifications in the American South.

Based off that,

Answer: C. our peculiar institution