SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
THE ELECTION OF 1860
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -I assert most unhesitatingly that the religion of the South is a mere covering for the most horrid crimes, a justifier of the most horrid barbarity.”
Detailed explanation-2: -“I have no love for America, as such, ” he announced in a speech he delivered that year. “I have no patriotism. I have no country.” Douglass let his righteous anger flow in metaphors of degradation, chains, and blood.
Detailed explanation-3: -How does Douglass describe the North as compared to the South? The North seemed clean and beautiful compared to the dilapidated South.
Detailed explanation-4: -Frederick Douglass was born into slavery in or around 1818 in Talbot County, Maryland. Douglass himself was never sure of his exact birth date. His mother was an enslaved Black women and his father was white and of European descent.