ABOLITION AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS MOVEMENTS, PART 1 QUIZ/ TEST REVIEW SOLUTION

ABOLITION AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS MOVEMENTS, PART 1 QUIZ/ TEST REVIEW SOLUTION Which group in nineteenth-century America would likely be the most receptive audience for "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" Read the excerpt from "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" When the dogs in your streets, when the fowls of the air, when the cattle on your hills, when the fish of the sea, and the reptiles that crawl, shall be unable to distinguish the slave from a brute, then will I argue with you that the slave is a man! What effect does the repetition of the word "when" have? Which statement best explains why "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" is an example of inductive reasoning, as a whole? In "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?", Douglass refers to the Declaration of Independence. Which of the following best describes the historical significance of this reference? Read the excerpt from "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your national greatness, swelling vanity; your sounds of rejoicing are empty and heartless; your denunciation of tyrants, brass fronted impudence; your shouts of liberty and equality, hollow mockery; your prayers and hymns, your sermons and thanksgivings, with all your religious parade and solemnity, are, to Him, mere bombast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy — a thin veil to cover up crimes which would disgrace a nation of savages. What is the effect of the repetition of "your"?