What does the term "conceded" mean as used in Frederick Douglass's speech?

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Catherine Daubenspeck
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To argue against something
To admit that something is true or valid
To ignore a fact
To celebrate a victory
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In "What to the Slave is the 4th of July?" what is Douglass's main claim about slavery?
Slavery is a necessary evil for economic growth.
Slavery is an evil that goes against American values.
Slavery is a tradition that should be respected.
Slavery is a minor issue in American society.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Sojourner Truth's speech, what does the phrase "Ain't I a Woman?" exemplify?
Formal diction
Constant refrain
Legal jargon
Historical reference
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the 14th Amendment in the Brown v. Board of Education case?
It supports the idea of "separate but equal."
It requires all citizens to be treated equally under the law.
It allows for segregation in public schools.
It was irrelevant to the case.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Sojourner Truth, what are two hardships she faced?
Being denied education and losing her job
Being whipped and seeing her children sold
Being unable to vote and facing poverty
Being denied medical care and facing hunger
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "plaintiffs" refer to in the context of Brown v. Board of Education?
The judges in the case
The people who bring a case or complaint against another in a court of law
The lawyers defending the case
The witnesses in the trial
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Douglass's speech, what does he mean by "The Fourth of July is yours, not mine"?
He is indifferent to the holiday.
He believes the liberty celebrated is not extended to African Americans.
He wants to celebrate the holiday in his own way.
He thinks the holiday is outdated.
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