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Engaging in a Formal Discussion — Unit test

Question 12 • DRHS Literature and Composition III

How does "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” relate to the Declaration of Independence?

Answer
A
Douglass’s speech objects to several points made within the Declaration of Independence.
B
Douglass’s speech quotes the Declaration of Independence liberally and uses it to support every claim.
C
Douglass’s speech proclaims that the treatment of Black people directly contradicts the Declaration of Independence.
D
Douglass’s speech served as the basis for the Declaration of Independence, which was written soon after his speech was given.
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