RI2 Topics Quiz

What are the other two topics from What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?

• Slavery, Citizens

• July, Holidays

• Abolition, Freedom

• Humanity, Freedom

What would the central idea of this text be?

• The author is trying to get the listeners to understand that the Fourth of July is not a holiday for slaves.

• Douglass believes that Americans that have never been enslaved have a distorted view of independence from those that were slaves.

• Douglass conveys that freedom from slavery is necessary for all people.

• The author wants us to know that slavery is not that bad, if we allow slaves to celebrate the 4th of July.