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Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist and Orator

Test your knowledge on the life of Frederick Douglass, from his escape from slavery to his role as a renowned abolitionist and orator.0 takes
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  • 01What was Frederick Douglass's birth name?
  • 02What is the title of Douglass's first and most famous autobiography, published in 1845?
  • 03Which abolitionist newspaper did Frederick Douglass found and edit, with the motto 'Right is of no Sex – Truth is of no Color – God is the Father of us all, and we are all brethren'?
  • 04Douglass was the only African American to attend which pivotal 1848 convention for women's rights?
  • 05During the Civil War, Douglass served as a consultant to which U.S. President, advocating for the emancipation of slaves and the rights of Black soldiers?
  • 06In his famous 1852 speech, Douglass asked, 'What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?' In which city did he deliver this powerful oration?
  • 07Who initially taught Frederick Douglass the alphabet before being forbidden to continue by her husband?
  • 08After escaping from slavery in Baltimore, Douglass first found safety and freedom in which northern city?
  • 09Later in his life, Douglass held several government positions. Which of the following was a diplomatic post he held?
  • 10The home where Frederick Douglass lived for the last 17 years of his life, now a National Historic Site, is known by what name?
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