Frederick Douglass Quiz

What year was Frederick Douglass born?

• 1800

• 1830

• 1850

• 1818

Which autobiography did Frederick Douglass write?

• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

• My Bondage and My Freedom

• Up from Slavery

• The Autobiography of Malcolm X

What was Frederick Douglass' role in the abolitionist movement?

• Frederick Douglass was a prominent African-American abolitionist and social reformer.

• Frederick Douglass was a politician who supported slavery.

• Frederick Douglass was a writer who advocated for segregation.

• Frederick Douglass was a businessman who profited from the slave trade.

Where was Frederick Douglass born?

• Baltimore, Maryland

• Washington D.C.

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Talbot County, Maryland

What was the name of the newspaper founded by Frederick Douglass?

• The South Star

• The East Star

• The West Star

• The North Star

Who was Frederick Douglass' mentor and abolitionist leader?

• Sojourner Truth

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Harriet Tubman

• John Brown

What was the significance of Frederick Douglass' speech 'What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?'

• It emphasized the importance of celebrating national holidays.

• It highlighted the hypocrisy of celebrating freedom and independence while slavery still existed in the United States.

• It called for the immediate end of slavery in the United States.

• It praised the progress made in abolishing slavery in the United States.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?

• 16th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

What was Frederick Douglass' role in the women's suffrage movement?

• He had no involvement in the women's suffrage movement.

• He opposed women's suffrage and spoke out against women's rights.

• He supported women's suffrage but did not actively participate in the movement.

• He advocated for women's suffrage and spoke out in support of women's rights.

When did Frederick Douglass die?

• February 20, 1895

• February 20, 1896

• March 20, 1895

• January 20, 1895