Question

which of the following describes frederick douglass?
○ he was a former enslaved person who became a speaker.
○ he organized the pennsylvania abolitionist society.
○ he was one of the leaders of the second great awakening.
○ he founded the abolitionist newspaper the liberator.

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• Option 1: Frederick Douglass was formerly enslaved and became a prominent abolitionist speaker. This is correct.
• Option 2: The Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society was organized by others, not Douglass.
• Option 3: The Second Great Awakening's leaders were not Douglass; it was a religious revival movement.
• Option 4: The Liberator was founded by William Lloyd Garrison, not Douglass.

Answer:

A. He was a former enslaved person who became a speaker.