The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers.”

WHY do you think reading had this impact on Frederick Douglass?

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Responses

It made him aware of the injustice of slavery.
It made him aware of the injustice of slavery.

It made him indifferent to his situation.
It made him indifferent to his situation.

It taught him to accept his condition.
It taught him to accept his condition.

It made him admire his enslavers.

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The most accurate response is:

It made him aware of the injustice of slavery.

Reading opened Frederick Douglass's eyes to the moral and ethical implications of slavery, leading him to understand and detest the cruelty and injustice of his situation.