Douglass's tone can be described as
Passionate
In addition to being President, Lincoln is also the what?
Commander-in-Chief
How does Lincoln hope the war will end?
The North will win
What is a thicket?
A heavily wooded area
Douglass believes that black Americans have been treated like _________, and not men.
Animals
True or false: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all slaves in America
False
Lincoln tries to appeal to the shared _________ of Americans to gain support
Values
Who is the speaker looking for Pompey and Anna
Why does Douglass feel that he does not really need to argue about why slavery is wrong?
Because everyone can already agree that it is morally wrong.
The Emancipation Proclamation was an
Executive Order
What is Lincoln's tone throughout the speech?
Peaceful
Runagate is another word for
Runaway
Why does Douglass list all the jobs that have been held by black Americans in his speech?
To show that they are capable of the same things as anyone else
The primary goal of the Emancipation Proclamation was
to weaken the motivation of rebel states
As a president, Lincoln knows that conflict is __________.
Inevitable
A lack of punctuation in the poem indicated a need to
Continue moving and not stop
How does Douglass establish his credibility to speak on this particular topic
He was once a slave himself so he knows first hand the issues they face
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued during what war?
The Civil War
The primary focus of Lincoln's speech is
To more forward as a unified country
Harriet Tubman and the men she was associated with were all
Abolitionists