political events or social problems that affect ihulviut ethical issues, such as the moral conflicts caused by slavery As you read, identify the historical influences in Douglass's narrative. Record...

Extracted text: political events or social problems that affect ihulviut ethical issues, such as the moral conflicts caused by slavery As you read, identify the historical influences in Douglass's narrative. Record your observations in a chart like the one shown. Vocabulary benevolent (be nev ə lənt) adj. kindly; charitable (p. 521) deficient (di fi shent) adj. incom- plete; defective (p. 522) fervent (fer vənt) adj. intensely devoted or earnest (p. 523) opposition (ä pə zi shən) n. resistance; hostility (p. 523) consternation (kän' ster nā shen) n. fear or shock that makes one feel helpless or bewildered (p. 523) intolerable (in täl ər ə bəl) adj. unbearable; too severe (p. 525) 518 Division, Reconciliation, and Expansion (1850–1914)


Extracted text: Vocabulary: Sentence Completions Fill in the blanks in each sentence below with the appropriate vocabulary word from the list on page 518. Then, explain your reasoning. 1. Douglass holds a morally wrong. belief that slavery is 2. His eloquent prose proves that slaves are not in intellect. 3. Douglass argues that slavery is an institution that must be eliminated. 4. His to slavery could not be more firm. attitude toward Mrs. Auld 5. Douglass's suggests his greatness of spirit. 6. The conflicts and of violating her own good nature changes Mrs. Auld's personality.