Who was Frederick Douglass?

Who was Frederick Douglass?

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8th Grade

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What did Frederick Douglass work tirelessly to do during the Civil War?

Recruit African American soldiers for the Union Army

Advocate for the Confederacy

Negotiate peace treaties

Build a new capital for the Union

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What is Frederick Douglass best known for?

Contributions to the abolitionist movement

Work as a writer and orator

Advocacy for equal rights

Invention of the light bulb

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What is the title of Frederick Douglass's bestselling autobiography?

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Abolitionist Movement

Biographical Information on Frederick Douglass

The Life of an American Slave

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What was Frederick Douglass known for in addition to his work as an activist?

Speaker

Abolitionist

Politician

Writer

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Where was Frederick Douglass born?

Maryland

New York

Virginia

Georgia

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What was Frederick Douglass known for advocating?

Women's suffrage

Equal rights for all

Environmental conservation

Animal rights

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

What did Frederick Douglass become after escaping from slavery?

Politician

Author

Abolitionist

Inventor

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RI.8.3, RI.8.4, RI.8.5, RI.8.6