Comprehension Questions
What is the state that Frederick and his wife escaped to?
Massachusetts
a system in which people are owned by others
slavery
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ath...e
athlete
Frederick Douglas believed in freedom from slaves but what is 2 other examples of what he did for others
women rights and education
What state was Frederick a slave in?
Maryland
a person that believes slavery should be stopped
abolitionist
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compl..ion
completion
Why did he travel to Europe to publish his book?
because he was not a free man and was worried he would be found and he didn't have the money
What is the Genre of the story?
Biography
acts that cause great harm such as damage or injury
violence
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ex...im
exclaim
what is the authors purpose?
to inform about someones life
Which amendment ended slavery?
13th
the right for all people to be treated the same
equality
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ins...t
inspect
What text structure is used to tell about the events in his life?
sequence
having a great effect on someone or something
influential
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con....iction
contradiction