Frederick Douglass Early Life
When was Frederick Douglass born?
February 14 1817/1818
What did Douglass fight for?
He fought for the abolition of slavery.
How many books did Douglass publish after writing, "The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"?
2 - My Bondage and My Freedom (1855) and Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1881, revised 1892).
Who is the psychologist who created the Hierarchy of Needs theory?
Abraham Maslow
Frederick Douglass was an "ORATOR". Define ORATOR.
Orator: a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
Where was Frederick Douglass born?
Tuckahoe, Maryland (near Easton in Talbot County)
What year did Frederick Douglass escape slavery?
1838
Describe 2 facts about a slave's sleeping conditions.
No beds, coarse blanket, less time to sleep, slept on floor.
What is the stage of the Hierarchy of Needs that Douglass accomplished although his most basic needs were not always met.
SELF ACTUALIZATION: The desire and abiltiy to become the best one can be.
BARTER: To exchange (goods/services) for other goods/services without using $. What did Frederick Douglass "BARTER"?
He bartered bread for knowledge. He would carry a book with him, and trade small pieces of bread to white kids in his neighborhood, asking them to help him learn to read the book in exchange.
How many presidents did Frederick serve under?
He served under 5 presidents.
Who was Douglass's 1st wife and what did she help him do?
She (Anna Murray Douglass) helped him escape slavery.
What incident was descried as the "blood stained gate, the entrance to the hell of slavery, through which I was about to pass?
The whipping of Aunt Hester in Chapter 1.
"I never saw my mother, to know her as such, more than four or five times in my life.." Which need on the Hierarchy of Needs is lacking?
LOVE & BELONGING
a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
Name the mistress who taught Douglass to read.
Mrs.Auld
What is Frederick Douglass's full name?
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey.
Name 2 items slaves received each year.
2 linen shirts, one pair trousers, shoes, stockings.
List the 5 stages in Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
physiological (food and clothing), safety (job security), love and belonging needs (friendship), esteem, and self-actualization.
Name 3 NARRATIVE ELEMENTS that make a story engaging.
1. Character Development; 2. Dialogue; 3. Descriptive Language
Who was Frederick Douglass's first master?
Captain Anthony Douglass (his father).
Who was Frederick Douglass's mother?
Harriet Bailey
Name 2 types of food slaves were given each month.
List the 5 stages of the Hierarchy of Needs along with an example of a need Douglass lacked.
physiological (food and clothing), safety (job security), love and belonging needs (friendship), esteem, and self-actualization.
LEGACY: the long-lasting impact of particular events that took place in the past/or of a person’s life. What is the LEGACY of FREDERICK DOUGLASS?
His most important legacy was the use of his words to fight for the freedom and equal rights. He was an activist, author, and public speaker.