Narrating Douglass
Douglass found this to be the most important component to his escape into freedom.
What was learning to read
This was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
What is Gettysburg
The setting where Romeo & Juliet takes place.
What is Verona
I describe a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun
It is the only U.S. state surrounded by water.
What is Hawaii
Douglass worked with this individual on his abolitionsit newspaper, The Liberator
Who is William Lloyd Garrison
The attack on this fort marked the beginning of the Civil War.
What is Ft. Sumter
The families that were rivals toward one another.
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What is a Coordinating Conjunction
It is the largest state in the Union
What is Alaska
Douglass was born a slave in this state.
What is Maryland
This Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment
Romeo fought and killed this cousin of Juliet.
Who is Tybalt
A sentence that consists of one independent clause, and at least 1 dependent clause.
What is a complex-sentence
It was the first states to secede from the Union after the election of Abraham Lincoln
What is South Carolina
A famous speech Douglass gave to a group of female abolitionists in 1852.
What is, "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?"
These laws followed Reconstruction efforts and reinstated a white supremacy in the South, by undoing many protections for African-Americans.
What are Jim Crow Laws
The prologue to Romeo & Juliet is an example of this poetic form, consisting of 14 lines.
Want is a Sonnet (Shakespearean Sonnet)
What is an adverb
This body of water divides the Eastern from Western United States, exiting out of New Orleans.
What is the Mississippi River
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave was published this year.
What is 1845
John Wilkes Booth shouted this phrase after assassinating Abraham Lincoln at Ford Theater.
What is "Sic Semper Tyrannus"
In poetry, it means that there are 10 syllables in the line.
What is iambic pentameter
The term for a word that functions as a verb.
What is a verbal
This is the city where the Constitutional Convention was held.
What is Philadelphia