Question

The famous social reformer Frederick Douglass was born in 1818 in Tuckahoe, Maryland. He was mostly raised by his grandmother. Douglass was born a slave and remained so until 1838, when he escaped slavery by borrowing the papers of a freed slave and moved to New York. Just a few years before, in 1836, he was hired out and worked in a shipyard in Baltimore. He joined the East Baltimore Improvement Society there in 1837. 1. Which is the best timeline entry based on the information above? (1 point)

A. Social reform begins in the 1800's
B. 1837 Douglass joined the East Baltimore Improvement Society
C. Douglass escapes slavery and moves to New York in 1839
D. 1838 Frederick Douglass dies

Answer 1

Answer:

freedrick was a slave and he remained one until 1838 when he escape slavery by borrowing the paper

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The Answer is B) 1837 Douglass joined the East Baltimore Improvement Society

Explanation:

The B) option, basically covers the most important event narrated in the previous text, without mentioning has an accurate date of the event, compared to other options.

The fact he was a slave and was able to escape from it in difficult times (borrowing legal papers from a free man, previously slave as well), and having the chance to belong to an improvement society in Baltimore, in times where the black people rights were not a lot