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the incredible frederick
douglass
creating connections social studies: us history i
can one experience
change the course of a
life? for 19th century
abolitionist frederick
douglass, it did.
in 1845, douglass
published narrative of the
life of frederick
douglass. in his book,
douglass wrote in great
detail about his
experiences as an
enslaved person. he described places and gave dates. it
was a courageous act. douglass had escaped. but he
wasnt hiding, and he had even named his enslaver. this
put him at risk of being recaptured. douglass was friends
with william lloyd garrison, a white abolitionist and
journalist. garrison convinced douglass to leave the u.s.
for a while. he suggested that douglass go to ireland.
question 2
think about the article. which happened third?
hint
a. frederick douglass recognized that the irish
were being oppressed by the english.
b. frederick douglass published narrative of
the life of frederick douglass.
c. frederick douglass worked to persuade
president abraham lincoln
d. frederick douglas was convinced to leave
the u.s. for a while and go to ireland.

Explanation:

According to the article, Douglass was convinced to go to Ireland (D) after publishing his book (B). After going to Ireland, he recognized the Irish oppression (A). Persuading Lincoln (C) happened later in his life. So the order is B, D, A, C.

Answer:

A. Frederick Douglass recognized that the Irish were being oppressed by the English.