Frederick Douglass
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Helped Abolish slavery.
Was an American slave.
One of the most well-known African Americans in US history.
Which country was one of the last countries to abolish slavery?
The United States of America
What was the first sport in the world
Wrestling
What teacher used to work on a cruise ship?
Mrs. Bartol
What is the coldest temperature recorded on December 25th in WI?
-26 degrees in 1872
After leaving Baltimore where did Douglass escape to first?
New York City
Which president helped abolish slavery?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the biggest mountain on Earth?
Mount Everest
What teacher has two high school state championships?
Mr. Klika
What is one of the most important Chinese holidays?
Chinese New Year
What made Frederick Douglass such a good advisor to talk about slavery? (Need to state two reasons)
He experienced life as a slave.
He was able to read and write.
What was the main food given to slaves?
Chicken or fish, and corn meal
What do the 13 stripes on the American flag represent?
The 13 colonies
What teacher used to be a Zamboni driver in high school?
Mr. Demo
Where was the candy cane invented?
Germany
What motivated Frederick Douglass to want to learn how to read and write?
His master said he was not allowed to learn, which forced Douglass to want to learn even more.
Rank these positions in a plantation by power:
(overseer, slave holder's family, slaves, slave holder)
Slave holder
Slave holder's family
Overseer
Slaves
What is the biggest organ of the human body?
Skin
Which teacher in the Berlin Middle School has lived in 5 different states, and 3 different countires?
Mr. Richey
How many millions of Christmas trees are sold every year?
25 - 30 million
When was the book The Self Narrative of Frederick Douglass an American Slave published?
1845
Which amendment abolished slavery for good?
The 14th amendment
What is the strongest muscle of the human body?
The Jaw
What middle school teacher was at the game when the Lambeau Leap was created?
Mr. Poliak (Showtime)
How long does Hanukkah last for?
Hanukkah lasts for a total of 8 nights