Frederick Douglass Vocabulary Review

_______ is used by slaveholders to justify slavery.

• Reverberate

• Jargon

• Defiled

• Sundered

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Families are ________ during slave auctions

• Sundered

• Suppress

• Unpardonable

• Defiled

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The ________ of Frederick Douglass's speeches on the abolitionist movement.

• Defiled

• Reverberate

• Denunciation

• Suppress

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Douglass would likely describe the moral corruption of a society that allows slavery as _______.

• Defiled

• Jargon

• Sundered

• Suppress

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Douglass would consider slavery to be an ________ act.

• Reverberate

• Unpardonable

• Denunciation

• Jargon

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The enslaved people's voices were _______ when trying to speak their freedom.

• Suppress

• Sundered

• Defiled

• Reverberate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Frederick Douglass's powerful ______ of slavery brought attention to the moral atrocities of the institution and inspired many to join the fight for abolition.

• Denunciation

• Jargon

• Unpardonable

• Sundered

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

The voices who fought against slavery continues to ______through history.

• Suppress

• Reverberate

• Defiled

• Unpardonable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The spirituals sung by enslaved people were rich in emotional ______, using coded language to convey messages of hope and resistance while often masking their true meanings from overseers.

• Jargon

• Denunciation

• Sundered

• Suppress

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The institution of slavery _______ families, tearing apart loved ones leaving deep emotional scars that lasted generations.

• Defiled

• Sundered

• Reverberate

• Unpardonable

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4