Question

Select TWO sentences from below that show Frederick Douglass’s strongest actions to help end slavery.

In 1838, with the help of a free black woman, Anna Murray, Douglass escaped slavery and fled to a safe haven in New York. Later, he married Murray and adopted the last name of “Douglass."
” They settled in Bedford, Maryland, a town with a strong free black community. Douglass began taking in as much information as he could about the Abolitionist Movement, the organized group that stood against slavery.
Douglass subscribed to the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator and started his own lecture tour to proclaim the anti-slavery message. Douglass began a speaking and writing career. His success was dangerous in a nation where some viewed his growing influence as a threat. On one lecture tour, Douglass had to flee to safety in an abolitionist’s house in order to escape being beaten.

Answer 1

1) Douglass subscribed to the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator and started his own lecture tour to proclaim the anti-slavery message.
2) Douglass began a speaking and writing career.