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feel or show great joy or delight
Rejoice
Where was Frederick Douglass born?
Holme Hill Farm in Talbot county, Maryland
He would trade food to poor white boys for lessons
Brute: Savage
Someone that is foreign or not from the place being considered often used to describe extraterrestrial beings or outsiders a savagely violent person or animal
When is Ms. Saenz birthday?
November 23
involving or committing sacrilege
Sacreligious
What happened between Frederick and his mother?
They got separated at a young age
In 1833, who did Frederick get leased to?
Edward Covey
Ciphering: Secret
put (a message) into secret writing; encode
What does Ms. Saenz coach?
Volleyball, Basketball, & Track
a special anniversary of an event, especially one celebrating twenty-five or fifty years of a reign or activity.
Jubilee
What was special about Frederick’s mother?
She could read
What is Edward Covey known for & what does it mean?
He’s a slave breaker: someone who abusedslaves physically & psychologically to make them more compliant.
Obdurate: Stubborn
stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
What is Ms. Saenz's favorite snack?
Hot chips
address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment
Reproach
When he was moved to Colonel Lloyd's plantation at 5/6 years old, what was Frederick's responsibility?
To take care of Thomas, Sophia & Hugh Auld's son.
What does it mean that a slave was leased/hired out?
Farmers pay slaveholders a monthly fee for slaves & take responsibilty over their care.
Stolid: Impassive
calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.
What band was Ms. Saenz obssessed with in junior high?
One Direction
split or sever (something), especially along a natural line or grain
Cleave
Sophia Auld taught him while teaching her children & Hugh stopped her because he said it will spoil him & it was also forbidden to teach the enslaved how to read/write.
What did Douglass do only 6 months into working for Covey?
Douglass & Covey fought for 2 hours
Disparity: Inconsistency
a difference in level or treatment, especially one that is seen as unfair.
What is the #1 that makes Ms. Saenz upset/angry?
When a student is trying to talk to her while she is busy with another student.